Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy vs Highland Park H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
449 students
Highland Park H S
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,119 students
| Measure | Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy Dallas, Texas | Highland Park H S Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 83 Top 5% |
| State rank | #311 of 1,684 | #29 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #3711 of 15,369 | #870 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 449 | 2,119 |
| Enrollment | 449 | 2,119 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78% | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 93% |
| Math proficiency | 93% | 70% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Park H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 68.3).
- •Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy does better on math proficiency (93% vs 70%).
- •Highland Park H S does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 87%).
- •Highland Park H S does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 19.5).
- •Highland Park H S is the larger school with 2,119 students compared with 449.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy better than Highland Park H S?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Park H S ranks higher (83.0 vs 68.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy and Highland Park H S?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy: 449. Highland Park H S: 2,119. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy and Highland Park H S rank in Texas?
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy is 311th of 1,684 and Highland Park H S is 29th of 1,419 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).