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Lake Highlands H S School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
9449 Church Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
Phone
(469) 593-1000
District
RICHARDSON ISD
County
DALLAS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2780
Classroom Teachers
190

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.3% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Lake Highlands H S School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
49%
43%
49%
49%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 834 30.0%
Grade 10 742 26.7%
Grade 11 636 22.9%
Grade 12 568 20.4%
Total 2780 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 28.8% 30.3% 27.5%
Black 31.7% 22.9% 13.1%
Hispanic 34.2% 39.2% 54.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.1% 7.2% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.4% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 52.3% 55.5% 60.2%
Free lunch eligible 48.5% 51.6% 56.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.8% 3.9% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 248,517 29,527,941
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 5,406.7 111
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.6% 6.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.7% 21.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.6% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.3% 23.7%
65 OR OLDER 12.8% 12.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 96,067 10,239,341
Single Parent Households With Children 10.8% 9.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.2% 84.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 45.7% 31.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 18.6% 16.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.2% 16.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.7% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.2% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.4% 16.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.0% 12.0%
$15,000 or less 8.0% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,776 $225,887,808 43.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $618 $24,168,744 4.6%
Staff $578 $22,604,424 4.3%
General Administration $76 $2,972,208 0.6%
School Administration $592 $23,151,936 4.4%
Operation $753 $29,448,324 5.6%
Transportation $208 $8,134,464 1.6%
Other $385 $15,056,580 2.9%
Total Support $3,211 $125,575,788 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,366 $170,745,528 32.7%
Total Expenditures $13,353 $522,209,124 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,805 $31,189,688,040 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $503 $2,700,328,864 3.9%
Staff $486 $2,610,147,638 3.7%
General Administration $147 $788,336,796 1.1%
School Administration $584 $3,136,323,720 4.5%
Operation $1,044 $5,609,178,188 8.0%
Transportation $277 $1,490,194,430 2.1%
Other $449 $2,411,656,042 3.5%
Total Support $3,489 $18,746,356,603 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,688 $19,813,642,886 28.4%
Total Expenditures $12,982 $69,749,648,503 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%