# LAKE HIGHLANDS H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `483702004138`
- **School name**: LAKE HIGHLANDS H S
- **Location**: DALLAS, TX 75238
- **Address**: 9449 CHURCH RD
- **District**: RICHARDSON ISD (LEAID `4837020`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 32.88700, -96.72730
- **Phone**: (469)593-1000
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6476167 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Highlands_High_School

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,972
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 201
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 50.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: C
  - academic_growth: C
  - relative_performance: C
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: C
  - overall_score: 77
  - support_label: Additional Targeted Support

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 66.2% proficient — 606 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 15.3% proficient, 3.8% advanced — 606 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 78.7% proficient — 4,274 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 51.1% proficient, 18.3% advanced — 4,274 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 87.9% proficient — 861 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 54.7% proficient, 22.1% advanced — 861 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 70.0% proficient — 983 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 48.4% proficient, 14.8% advanced — 983 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 73.4% proficient — 917 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 54.4% proficient, 9.7% advanced — 917 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 72.9% proficient — 844 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 28.0% proficient, 5.3% advanced — 844 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 71.6% proficient — 1,900 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 51.3% proficient, 12.3% advanced — 1,900 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 57.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 90.6% (cohort of 635)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 938

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 20.6% (574 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.0% (30 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.7% (21 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 10.9% (319 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 73
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 33.8%
- **Black/African American**: 4.9%
- **Asian**: 30.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 27.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 53.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.9% — 289 students
- **English Learners**: 19.4% — 567 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 111 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 43 students
- **Autism**: 36 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 22 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 21 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 9 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 2 students
- **Deaf-Blindness**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $8,915
- **Federal share**: $513
- **State + local share**: $8,402
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,728
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,648,739
- **Federal share**: 15.0%
- **State share**: 15.3%
- **Local share**: 69.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,219,408

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $127,841
- **Poverty rate**: 3.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 58.7%
- **Unemployment**: 1.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,502
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 11.4 miles (RSR CORPORATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 92
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.98 miles (CONTINENTAL EMSCO)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: DALLAS WATER UTILITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1585 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 8.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **MERRIMAN PARK EL** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.03%)
- **WHITE ROCK EL** — 0.9 mi away, 0.3% (this school: 1.03%)
- **THURGOOD MARSHALL EL** — 1.1 mi away, 1.01% (this school: 1.03%)
- **MOSS HAVEN EL** — 1.1 mi away, 0.41% (this school: 1.03%)
- **WALLACE EL** — 1.1 mi away, 0.5% (this school: 1.03%)

### graduation rate
- **BERKNER H S** — 4.0 mi away, 91% (this school: 88%)
- **GARLAND H S** — 5.0 mi away, 95% (this school: 88%)
- **RICHARDSON H S** — 5.0 mi away, 93% (this school: 88%)
- **N GARLAND H S** — 5.0 mi away, 94% (this school: 88%)
- **PEARCE H S** — 6.4 mi away, 92% (this school: 88%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/lake-highlands-h-s-dallas/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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