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Highlands El
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
131 Sims Dr, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 · (972) 291-0496 · Part of Cedar Hill Independent School District
Students
419
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Highlands El
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 14.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 41.8%
Location
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131 Sims Dr, Cedar Hill
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten50
Grade 163
Grade 266
Grade 363
Grade 457
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
489’20
483’21
488’22
436’23
419’24
Down 14.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 70%Black 26%Two or more races 2%White <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.