HIGHLANDS EL
HIGHLANDS EL is a public elementary school in FORT BEND ISD (FORT BEND County), Texas. It serves 116 students in special education of 541 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of B and an overall SPED support score of 37.5.
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- School District: FORT BEND ISD
- County: FORT BEND
- Grade Type: Elementary
- Grade Span: EE - 05
- Campus Type: Traditional Public School
- Ranking Status: Ranked
- Charter School: No
- Median Household Income: in ZIP code 77478 is $116,205
- TEA Accountability Overview →
37.5/100
Overall SPED Support Score
68.1%
SPED Support Percentile
General Accountability Rating
SPED Sub-Scores
20.7/100
Academic Performance
57.9/100
Academic Growth
8.3/100
Inclusion & Placement
58.2/100
Staffing Support
91.5/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout
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| General Information on Students and Teachers | 2019 | 2022 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of students | 541 | ||
| Number of students in Special Education | 116 | ||
| Percentage of students in Special Education | 21.4% | ||
| Total Students with Disabilities | 118 | ||
| Students with Autism | 42 | ||
| Students with Behavioral Disabilities | 15 | ||
| Students with Intellectual Disability | 32 | ||
| Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood | 7 | ||
| Students with Physical Disabilities | 22 | ||
| Total Count of Teachers | 62.6 | ||
| Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) | 7 | ||
| Percentage of Special Ed Teachers | 17.6% | ||
| Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers | 16.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does HIGHLANDS EL offer strong special education support?
HIGHLANDS EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 37.5, placing it in the 68.1 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects moderate special education support. The school serves 116 students in special education with 7 special education teachers.
What grades does HIGHLANDS EL serve?
HIGHLANDS EL serves grades EE - 05, classified as elementary in FORT BEND ISD.
Is HIGHLANDS EL a charter school?
No. HIGHLANDS EL is a traditional public school in FORT BEND ISD.
How does HIGHLANDS EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare HIGHLANDS EL side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is HIGHLANDS EL's TEA accountability rating?
HIGHLANDS EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of B for the 2025 reporting year.
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