Highland Village Elementary School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (72).
Test scores
STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 27.0% | 42.0% | 17.0% | 14.0% |
| Mathematics | 31.0% | 33.0% | 24.0% | 12.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 66.0% | 73.0% |
| 2022-23 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Highland Village Elementary School
Highland Village Elementary School's state test result (66.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Village Elementary School this school | 385 | 18.2% | 66.4% |
| Lee Elementary School AUSTIN | 428 | 16.6% | 66.1% |
| Spring Creek Elementary School DALLAS | 422 | 19.0% | 79.3% |
| Wylie West Intermediate School ABILENE | 465 | 20.4% | 65.8% |
| Grace Hartman Elementary School ROCKWALL | 477 | 16.1% | 65.3% |
| Earl & Lottie Wolford Elementary School MCKINNEY | 389 | 16.2% | 76.3% |
Where Highland Village Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Denton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.4% | #447 of 4,401 | #32 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #711 of 4,466 ▼ 397 | #39 of 138 ▼ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #784 of 4,466 ▲ 205 | #53 of 138 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #3,609 of 4,938 | #124 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #999 of 4,622 | #44 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.7% | #1,960 of 4,628 | #116 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.2% | #4,482 of 4,789 | #101 of 143 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.9% | #562 of 1,307 | #22 of 48 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 385 | 29 | 13.3:1 | 18% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 378 | 30.3 | 12.5:1 | 20% (76) |
| 2022-23 | 358 | 29.7 | 12.1:1 | 17% (60) |
| 2020-21 | 365 | 32 | 11.4:1 | 15% (56) |
| 2017-18 | 335 | 26.6 | 12.6:1 | 14% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 367 | 26 | 14.1:1 | 15% (55) |
| 2010-11 | 375 | 30 | 12.5:1 | 9% (33) |
| 2000-01 | 486 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 2% (8) |
| 1990-91 | 574 | 25 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (335 to 385); teachers up 9% (26.6 to 29).
About Highland Village Elementary School
Highland Village Elementary School is a small elementary school with its address in HIGHLAND VILLAGE, Texas. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 385 students. Elementary schools in Texas have about 519 students on average; enrollment here is 26% lower.
The LEWISVILLE ISD system has 62 schools and 47,876 students.
More than half of enrollment at Highland Village Elementary School is White: 63%. Next come 22% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, and 4% Asian. The diversity index for Highland Village Elementary School is 55%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
On staff are 29 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 1.8 more students per teacher than here. Highland Village Elementary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 18%. On average, public schools in Denton County report 35%.
Highland Village Elementary School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 83% of Texas public elementary schools.
In Texas, Highland Village Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 66.4% actual against a predicted 65.9%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Denton County show that median household income comes to about $111,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county's public schools total 267, with about 175,222 students.
STEM Academy at Valley Ridge Elementary School is the nearest public school to Highland Village Elementary School, about 1.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Highland Village Elementary School is ahead of the 55.4% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 9.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school grew from 365 students in 2020-21 to 385 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 11.4:1 to 13.3:1.
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