Lake Highlands H S

Lake Highlands H S is a high school located in Dallas, TX, serving grades 9–12 and approximately 2,896 students. Operated by Richardson ISD, the campus sits about 8.6 miles from The Dallas's newsroom and is part of The Dallas's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 215 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.5:1. That ratio is below the state average for TX, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.

Lake Highlands H S is a traditional zoned public school within Richardson ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Dallas publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

High school news from Lake Highlands H S — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Dallas's Dallas coverage.

Tip about Lake Highlands H S? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Lake Highlands H S". For more education coverage, see thedallas.org/schools or browse The Dallas's latest reporting at thedallas.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.