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Schools in Highland Village · Lewisville Independent School District

Highland Village’s public schools outscore 75% of Texas districts

Reading proficiency in Highland Village’s districts is 64%, above the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Highland Village, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#118of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
64%
▲ 13 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
▲ 10 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 4 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▲ 3% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
5
18,069 students on the public path
In brief

Highland Village’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 126 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Highland Village’s, its schools beat 52%, lower than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 64% and math 51% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,147 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then one middle and five high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

DKH Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Highland Village’s grade

A− Test scoresC+ Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Texas school districts, #118 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (126)Better than 52%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 25,774 test results and a graduating class of 4,298 could put Highland Village anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Highland Village’s students in the tested grades sat them (25,172 in math, 26,377 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Highland Village, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
6–8Briarhill MiddleLewisville Independent School DistrictA
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A+

Highland Village’s public schools are run by Lewisville Independent School District, which also serves Carrollton, Copper Canyon, Double Oak and Flower Mound and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lewisville Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 62 schools · 47,876 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$13,147TX $12,815 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading64%
State average 51.1% · 26377 students tested
Math51%
State average 40.9% · 25172 students tested

Highland Village vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Highland Village’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Highland VillageA−Lewisville Independent
LewisvilleA−Lewisville Independent
Copper CanyonB+Lewisville Independent PK–12 · Denton Independent PK–12
Flower MoundA−Lewisville Independent

All 3 neighbors share Lewisville Independent with Highland Village, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Highland Village

10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Highland Villageby address
McAuliffe El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A+
511 students14:1Rate it →
Heritage El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
476 students13:1Rate it →
Highland Village El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
385 students13:1Rate it →
Briarhill Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8
A
801 students16:1Rate it →
Also serving Highland Villagein other towns
Lewisville H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Lewisville
B−
4,001 students13:1Rate it →
Hebron H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Carrollton
A
3,668 students17:1Rate it →
Flower Mound H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Flower Mound
A+
3,426 students16:1Rate it →
Marcus H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Flower Mound
A+
2,998 students15:1Rate it →
The Colony H S
High · Grades 9–12 · The Colony
B+
1,803 students12:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
DKH Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
227 studentsRate it →

Questions about Highland Village’s schools

Are Highland Village’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Highland Village children attend outscore 75% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #118 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 52%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Highland Village in?

Lewisville Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 47,876 students in 62 schools (2024–25).

Where do Highland Village kids go to high school?

One of 5 high schools, depending on your address: Lewisville H S, Hebron H S, Flower Mound H S, Marcus H S and The Colony H S.

What is Highland Village’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Lewisville Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Highland Village spend per student?

$13,147 in Lewisville Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Highland Village?

Yes: DKH Academy (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 227 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.