Overview

Lake Highlands Elementary School is a public school in Dallas, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 42 elementary schools in Richardson Independent School District.

School Rating

Lake Highlands Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
9/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

9501 Ferndale Road
Dallas, TX 75238
School leader: Ms Emily Gruninger
(469) 593-2100
(469) 593-2088
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Nearby Schools

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    0 (0 Reviews)
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    Private; PK
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    3.0 (32 Reviews)
  • 6 /10
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    1.8 (6 Reviews)
  • NA
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    0 (0 Reviews)
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  • 7 /10
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  • 10 /10
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