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Highland Lakes School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

19000 N 63rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308 · (623) 376-4300 · Part of Deer Valley Unified District

Glendale’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
1,091
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Highland Lakes School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Glendale kids: 8 high schools

On the path

Where Glendale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Highland Lakes SchoolYou are here
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

19000 N 63rd Ave, Glendale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten79
Grade 189
Grade 286
Grade 3107
Grade 499
Grade 5114
Grade 6115
Grade 7194
Grade 8208
Enrollment over time
1,010’20
1,041’21
1,069’22
1,065’23
1,091’24

Up 8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 8%Asian 5%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Highland Lakes School from Glendale families.

Other schools in Deer Valley Unified District

The district →
West Wing School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Peoria
A
963 students18:1
Terramar Academy of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Peoria
A
934 students17:1
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Glendale
A+
932 students19:1
Sonoran Foothills School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
A+
921 students18:1
Stetson Hills School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
A+
887 students18:1
Union Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
A
873 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Glendale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.