Highland Park High School (University Park, Texas)

Highland Park High School
Address
Map
4220 Emerson Avenue

Dallas
, ,
TX
75205

United States
Coordinates32°50′50″N 96°48′27″W / 32.84735°N 96.80761°W / 32.84735; -96.80761
Information
School typePublic high school
MottoEnter to Learn, Go Forth to Serve
Established1922 (1922)
StatusCurrently operational
School boardHighland Park ISD Board of Trustees
School districtHighland Park Independent School District
NCES District ID4210920[1]
SuperintendentMike Rockwood
School codeTX-057911-057911001
CEEB code441740
NCES School ID482325002357[2]
Staff145.39 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Grades912[2]
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment2,252[2] (2022-2023)
 • Grade 9545
 • Grade 10575
 • Grade 11547
 • Grade 12585
Student to teacher ratio15.49[2]
Campus typeSuburb: Large[2]
Color(s)  Gold
  Dark Blue
AthleticsYes
Athletics conferenceUIL Division I Region 2 District 6-5A[3]
NicknameScots
USNWR ranking281[4]
NewspaperThe Bagpipe
YearbookThe Highlander
Budget$216 million (2023-2024)
Communities servedUniversity Park
Feeder schoolsHighland Park Middle School
BandHighlander Band
Drill TeamHighland Belles
Websitehs.hpisd.org

Highland Park High School (often shortened HPHS or HP) is a public, co-educational high school immediately north of downtown Dallas in University Park, Texas. It is a part of the Highland Park Independent School District, which serves approximately 32,200 residents who are predominantly college-educated professionals and business leaders.[5] It serves[6] all of University Park,[7] most of the town of Highland Park,[8] and portions of Dallas.[9]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,260 students and 144.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.6:1.[2] There were four students (0.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and none eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2] Its CEEB code is 441740. The campus code for TEA reporting purposes is 057911001 (based on the HPISD code of 057911).

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Greensburg-Salem School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Search for Public Schools - HIGHLAND PARK H S (482325002357)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "2018–20 Official District Alignment Football Conference 5A Division I" (PDF). University Interscholastic League. January 25, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
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  5. ^ "Highland Park High School: 2020–21 Profile" (PDF). Highland Park High School. 2021. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "Boundary Maps". Highland Park Independent School District. Retrieved April 18, 2021. - PDF map - Compare this map to municipality maps. Also see the 2020 School District Map of Dallas County, Texas from the U.S. Census Bureau
  7. ^ "City of University Park" (PDF). City of University Park. March 23, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 5, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
  8. ^ "Map/". Highland Park, Texas. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  9. ^ "City Limits Map" (PDF). City of Dallas. Retrieved April 18, 2021.