HIGHLANDS EL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of CEDAR HILL ISD
131 SIMS DR, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104 · (972) 291-0496
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Academic performance
Math proficiency20%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 41.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
419Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
80%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten50
Grade 163
Grade 266
Grade 363
Grade 457
Grade 579
Students
Hispanic · 70%294
Black · 26%111
Two or more races · 2%8
White · 1%4
Asian · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
489’20
483’21
488’22
436’23
419’24
Location
131 SIMS DR CEDAR HILL
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.