Highland Park Elementary School

Highland Park Elementary fosters student success in their academic journey.

Highland Park Elementary School is located in the Highland Park West
neighborhood.

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
14:1

Math Proficiency
75%

Reading Proficiency
82%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

82%

Math Proficiency

75%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 45	Full Time Teachers 45
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

Female 51.1%	Male 48.9%
White 70.8%	Hispanic 16.2%
Two or more races 6.8%	Asian 4.9%
Black 1.1%	Pacific Islander <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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Texas School For The Blind

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McCallum High School

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University of Texas at Austin H.S.

9th to 12th
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 14:1. Academic records show that 75% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. Highland Park Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,567,966. 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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