Highland Park Elementary School

Highland Park Elementary fosters student success in their academic journey.

Highland Park Elementary School plays a significant role in the Highland Park West community.

Highland Park Elementary School promotes both the personal and intellectual growth of students

As part of Austin ISD, Highland Park Elementary School serves grades PreK-5.

Highland Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

4900 Fairview Dr, Austin, TX

Highland Park West Neighborhood

Austin Independent School District

655 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms Kati Pena

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
73%

Reading Proficiency
87%

Annual Tuition
$0

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

87%

Math Proficiency

73%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

5.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

660:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.7%

Female

48.3%

White

71.3%

Hispanic

16.8%

Two or more races

6.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.7%

Black

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

9/5/2025

We are super fans of Highland Park. We’ve been here since 2020 and couldn’t have landed in a better spot for our kids. The principal, Katie Peña, is one of the most impressive humans I’ve ever met, let alone a remarkable principal. It’s a fabulous public school with an incredible spirit. Teachers st...

1.0 parent

8/23/2024

I am very surprised by the number of positive reviews given my family's experience and the experience of other families I know. And we are not the problem. My kids have thrived at schools since (moved elementary schools for one and middle school for the other). I think the review stating that some f...

5.0 parent

11/9/2023

We have been at HP for 6 years with 2 kids. I think the best part about HP is the leadership, the Principal truly cares and is very competent and it trickles down. We had one instance where a kid was being slightly bullied (very minor) and we requested a meeting and the response was very impressive....

1.0 parent

2/13/2023

I most agree with the latest review. I am not surprised there are some glowing reviews because the PTA moms are in deep with the school and their kids get choice teachers and choice treatment. Each grade we’ve gone through has a mixed bag of great to really rude teachers. The students are entitled....

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Texas School For The Blind

3rd to 12th
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McCallum High School

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Public

University of Texas at Austin H.S.

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Public

B+

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Highland Park Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Austin, TX and is served by the Austin Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 655 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 73% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 87% are proficient in reading. Highland Park Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,578,071. Discover additional schools in the area, like Texas School For The Blind, McCallum High School, University of Texas at Austin H.S., and more. Learn more about what Austin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Highland Park Elementary School.

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