Lake Highlands J H
School Overview
Lake Highlands J H is a public school located in Dallas, Texas. It is a school in Richardson Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 54% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 808 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 56 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 808 students are attending Lake Highlands J H. By gender, there are 407 and 401 female students at the school.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic 31.1% | 251 | 128 | 123 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2% | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian 7.9% | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.4% | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black 26.2% | 212 | 98 | 114 |
| White 31.6% | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Two or More Races 2.6% | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Total | 808 | 407 | 401 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Asian | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Black | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| White | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| White | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 150 | 93 | 57 |
Gifted/Talented Programs
Lake Highlands J H offers the gifted and talented program. Total 148 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| White | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 148 | 80 | 68 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 56 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Lake Highlands J H and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 94.6% of teachers are certified. 83.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 56 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 53 | 94.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 3 | 5.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 8.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 7.1% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 269 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 95,745 Households |
| Population | 250,316 |
| Male | 123,475 |
| Female | 127,989 |
| Child Population | 77,875 |
| Total Housing Units | 104,903 Units |
| Average House Value | $287,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,050 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $62,485 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 80.75% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
| Grade | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 8 | |
| All students 57% | 57% | 25-29% | 66% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native students | Data Protected for privacy | ||
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 55% | 50-59% | 21-39% | 60-69% |
| Hispanic students 47% | 45-49% | 20-24% | 50-54% |
| Black students 37% | 35-39% | 20-24% | 45-49% |
| White students 87% | 85-89% | 40-59% | 85-89% |
| Two or More Races 50% | 40-59% | * | 60-79% |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22% | 20-24% | 20-29% | 20-29% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 40% | 40% | 20-24% | 50% |
| Limited English proficient students 27% | 25-29% | 11-19% | 30-34% |
| Female students 61% | 61% | 25-29% | 71% |
| Male students 53% | 53% | 25-29% | 60-64% |
| Homeless enrolled students | Data Protected for privacy | ||
| Foster Care Status 50% | <50% | * | * |
| Military Connected Student Status | Data Protected for privacy | ||
| Grade | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 8 | |
| All students 54% | 54% | 55% | 53% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native students | Data Protected for privacy | ||
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 35% | 30-39% | 21-39% | 21-39% |
| Hispanic students 37% | 35-39% | 35-39% | 35-39% |
| Black students 37% | 35-39% | 35-39% | 30-34% |
| White students 87% | 85-89% | 85-89% | 90-94% |
| Two or More Races 50% | 40-59% | ≥50% | <50% |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22% | 20-24% | 20-29% | 11-19% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 36% | 36% | 35-39% | 30-34% |
| Limited English proficient students 12% | 10-14% | 15-19% | 10-14% |
| Female students 61% | 61% | 60-64% | 55-59% |
| Male students 47% | 47% | 45-49% | 45-49% |
| Homeless enrolled students | Data Protected for privacy | ||
| Foster Care Status 50% | <50% | <50% | * |
| Military Connected Student Status | Data Protected for privacy | ||
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