Lake Highlands H S vs Timber Creek H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 53 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Highlands H S
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,972 students
Timber Creek H S
Fort Worth · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,970 students
| Measure | Lake Highlands H S Dallas, Texas | Timber Creek H S Fort Worth, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #766 of 1,419 | #163 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #8629 of 16,910 | #2548 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,972 | 2,970 |
| Enrollment | 2,972 | 2,970 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.8% | 26.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 67% |
| city | Dallas | Fort Worth |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Timber Creek H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 49.1).
- •Timber Creek H S does better on math proficiency (67% vs 49%).
- •Timber Creek H S does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 43%).
- •Timber Creek H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.8% vs 50.8%).
- •Lake Highlands H S does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 17.0).
- •Lake Highlands H S is the larger school with 2,972 students compared with 2,970.
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 Lake Highlands H S better than Timber Creek H S?
On the Success Index (US), Timber Creek H S ranks higher (73.2 vs 49.1 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 Lake Highlands H S and Timber Creek H S?
About 53 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Fort Worth in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Highlands H S: 2,972. Timber Creek H S: 2,970. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Highlands H S and Timber Creek H S rank in Texas?
Lake Highlands H S is 766th of 1,419 and Timber Creek H S is 163rd of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).