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Highland Park Elementary School

400 SOUTH DRURY, STILLWATER, OK 74074

About Highland Park Elementary School

Highland Park Elementary School is a public school for kids in grades PK–5 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It is part of the Stillwater Public Schools district. There are 543 students and 16 teachers at the school. This means that each teacher can give each student individual attention and structured academic help. Highland Park Elementary School has a traditional curriculum, but it focuses more on teaching kids to read and write early on, basic math skills, and how to use technology to help them learn. Teachers often use different learning strategies to meet the different academic needs of their students. The school's student body is diverse, and the number of minority students is similar to that of the larger Stillwater community. According to U.S. News, 33% of students at Highland Park Elementary School were proficient or better in math, and 18% were proficient or better in reading. These results show where the school still needs to improve its teaching and support systems. The amount spent per student is in line with the district average and goes toward classroom resources, intervention programs, and enrichment opportunities. The school is in a safe, family-friendly area, and it has a good reputation for having helpful staff and being involved in the community. Overall, Highland Park Elementary is dedicated to helping students grow, and there are ways for them to improve their reading and writing skills and academic performance. Therefore, it is considered one of the best school choices in Oklahoma.

Highland Park Elementary School Contact Information

Address

400 SOUTH DRURY, STILLWATER, OK 74074

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Phone

(405) 533-6350

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 33%
Reading 18%
State average proficiency is 33% in Math and 18% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
543
Total Students
$47421
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 82 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Highland Park Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 57.8%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 14.3%
Black 8.9%
Two+ Races 13%
Native Am. 5.7%
White
57.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
14.3%
Black
8.9%
Two+ Races
13%
Native Am.
5.7%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 543
49.6%
269 Female
50.4%
274 Male

Student Population

543 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

466 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

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FAQ

Q1. What chances are there for learning by doing?

Ans. Students do interactive lessons, group projects, and creative activities in all of their classes.

Q2: How does the school work with the families of young students?

Ans. Teachers keep in touch with families by having meetings, sending out updates, and running programs that get parents involved.

Q3. What clubs or activities are there for students?

Ans. Highland Park has arts, music, and other academic-related activities that change depending on the grade level.

Q4. What does the school do about how students act?

Ans. A structured behavior system helps people be respectful and responsible and work together.

Q5: What kinds of services are there to help students?

Ans. Students who need help can get counseling, special education services, and targeted interventions.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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