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Highlands El

131 Sims Dr, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, United States

+1 (972) 291-0496

http://www.chisd.net

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Highlands El Overview

About This School

Highlands El is a public elementary in Cedar Hill, Texas, serving 419 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 26 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $48,932, and the school provides one counselor for every 419 students. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup is 70% Hispanic, 26% Black, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% White.

419

Total Students

PK-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Dallas County

Students per Counselor

419:1

Highlands El Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.2:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

419

Students per Counselor

Highlands El Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$48,932

City Avg: $45,822

State Avg: $53,444

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor419:1

Highlands El Student Demographics

Student Body

50.36%

Male

49.64%

Female

Total Enrollment: 419 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.95%

Hispanic70.17%

Asian0.48%

Black26.49%

Two or More Races1.91%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Highlands El

Q: What is Highlands El?

A: Highlands El is a elementary public located in Cedar Hill.

Q: How many students attend Highlands El?

A: Highlands El has approximately 419 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlands El?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Highlands El is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Highlands El

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About Highlands El - Cedar Hill, TX

Quick Facts about Highlands El
School Name	Highlands El
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	131 Sims Dr, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, Cedar Hill, TX
County	Dallas County
Phone	+1 (972) 291-0496
Total Students	419
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	26
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands El

What is Highlands El?

Highlands El is a elementary public located in Cedar Hill.

How many students attend Highlands El?

Highlands El has approximately 419 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlands El?

The student-teacher ratio at Highlands El is 15:1.

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