Highland Park ISD Employee Directory
Primary and Secondary EducationTexas, United States501-1000 Employees
Highland Park Independent School District is a primary and secondary education district located in the Dallas area, serving the communities of Highland Park, University Park, and a portion of North Dallas. Established in 1914, the district operates eight campuses including five elementary schools, an intermediate school, a middle school, and a high school, and serves a student body of roughly 6,700 with a workforce that includes hundreds of teachers. The district emphasizes excellence across academics, fine arts, athletics, and community service, with a long-standing history of strong college preparation, as evidenced by high ACT and SAT performance and a high college-attendance rate among graduates. Its geographic footprint and proximity to Dallas situate it within a regional educational ecosystem that combines suburban communities with access to major city resources. In recent developments, HPISD has been recognized for top statewide accountability ratings among 5A/6A public districts and has had notable achievements in scholarship recognition and athletic leadership appointments, reflecting ongoing regional prominence in education.