Highland Park Middle School

Direction15300 Amarillo Blvd E, Amarillo, TX, 79108
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Public School HIGHLAND PARK ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 80
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 88
Overall 84

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Social Studies
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Comparative Academic Growth
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Welcome to Highland Park Middle School, a vibrant and thriving educational community nestled at 15300 Amarillo Blvd E, Amarillo, TX 79120, within the esteemed Highland Park Independent School District. At Highland Park Middle School, we are committed to fostering a nurturing environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth.

With a dedicated faculty of 15 teachers who boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience, our students receive an education that is both deep in knowledge and broad in perspective. The faculty’s stability, with an average tenure of 6 years at our school, ensures continuity in our educational programs and a deep understanding of our community’s unique needs.

Our school currently serves 193 students, creating a close-knit community with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.80, which underscores our commitment to providing individualized instruction and support. This optimal ratio ensures that each student receives personal attention, fostering stronger relationships and a tailored educational experience that caters to their individual learning styles.

In addition to our qualified teachers, we are supported by 4 dedicated educational aides who assist in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. This team works collaboratively to ensure that every student achieves their full potential both academically and socially.

At Highland Park Middle School, we believe in the power of community and the importance of engaging learning experiences. Our curriculum is designed not only to meet educational standards but to ignite a passion for learning and discovery. We encourage our students to think critically, solve complex problems, and to become responsible global citizens.

For those interested in joining our dynamic educational community or seeking a nurturing environment for their children, Highland Park Middle School is an excellent choice. We invite you to call us at (806) 335-2823 ext:100 to learn more about our programs and how we can contribute to your child’s future. Together, we are shaping tomorrow’s leaders today!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
194
Is Charter
No
Address
15300 AMARILLO BLVD E, AMARILLO, TX, 79108
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Principal
MS DIXIE SHETTEL
School District
Phone
(806) 335-2823
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Highland Park Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 1.55%
Hispanic 94 48.45%
White 78 40.21%
Asian 11 5.67%
Native American 1 0.52%
Two or More Races 7 3.61%
Total Students 194 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 106 54.64%
Limited English Proficiency 20 10.31%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 19 9.79%
Gifted & Talented 22 11.34%
Special Education 43 22.16%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 2 14.75%
10 - 20 years 5 39.34%
6 - 10 years 3 26.23%
1- 5 years 2 14.75%
Beginning Teacher 1 4.10%
Teacher Experience Average 11.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 12 100%
Female Teachers 6 46.72 %
Male Teachers 6 52.46 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 0

Highland Park Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 78% 85% 70% 89% 66%
African American 63% *% *% *% *%
Hispanic 75% 84% 66% 93% 60%
White 78% 85% 72% 87% 70%
Asian 100% 100% 100% *% *%
Two or More Races 71% 83% 50% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 85% 70% 89% 65%
Male Students 76% 82% 71% 90% 60%
Female Students 79% 88% 70% 88% 73%
Special Education 50% 66% 41% 44% 22%
Limited English Proficiency 63% 65% 65% *% *%

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