Highland Park El

4900 Fairview Dr, Austin TX, 78731 | Austin Independent School District | 512-414-2090
  • grades PK-5
  • students 641
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 71% 50% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 341 in Austin
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
49%Austin
47%Texas

Highland Park El is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Austin Independent School District" in Austin, TX. There are a total of 641 students and 40 teachers at Highland Park El, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Highland Park El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 70.5%, which is 50% higher than the Texas average.

Highland Park El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students641
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Highland Park El, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
365-69%
460-64%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
365-69%
465-69%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Highland Park El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 76.8% 24.6% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 8.2% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 3.3% 3.6% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0% 60.7% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.6% 2.5% 2.1% 3.1%

Austin demographics profile

StatisticAustinTexasNational
Population965,87228,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,01911391
Median age33.734.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English70%65%79%
Speak Spanish22%30%13%

Education level achieved in Austin

IndexAustinTexasNational
Completed 8th grade86.2%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college71.6%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.8%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.7%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters17.5%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.3%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Highland Park El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.