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Highland Park El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

401 W 25th St, Texarkana, TX 75503 · (903) 794-8001 · Part of Texarkana Independent School District

Texarkana’s School Grade C better than 34% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
427
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Highland Park El

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 18% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Texarkana kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Highland Park ElYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 W 25th St, Texarkana

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten64
Grade 165
Grade 273
Grade 362
Grade 467
Grade 561
Enrollment over time
362’20
361’21
364’22
403’23
427’24

Up 18% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%Black 33%White 9%Two or more races 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Highland Park El from Texarkana families.

Other schools in Texarkana Independent School District

The district →
Nash El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nash
B+
667 students15:1
Wake Village El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wake Village
B
539 students13:1
Waggoner Creek El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Texarkana
A−
337 students15:1
Spring Lake Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Texarkana
C
334 students11:1
Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Texarkana
265 students11:1
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Texarkana
A+
351 students16:1

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 Texas’s other public schools; Texarkana’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.