Highland Park Middle School
School Overview
Highland Park Middle School is a public school located in Amarillo, Texas. It is a school in Highland Park Independent School District (Potter County) district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 54% of students are proficient in Math learning and 41% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 223 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 11 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 223 students are attending Highland Park Middle School. By gender, there are 108 and 115 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highland Park Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 24 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| White | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 11 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highland Park Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. 72.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 11 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 11 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 18.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 9.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 223 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 917 Households |
| Population | 2,749 |
| Male | 6,973 |
| Female | 1,614 |
| Child Population | 952 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,009 Units |
| Average House Value | $108,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,056 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.10% |
| Average Household Income | $65,179 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 81.75% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Highland Park Independent School District
In Highland Park Independent School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AMARILLO, Texas
8 private schools are serving students in AMARILLO, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.