Public elementary schoolGrades EE–4Highland Park ISD

Armstrong Elementary

3600 Cornell Ave, Dallas, TX 75205 · (214) 780-3100

A
95 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 1 point of 2025 (A 94).
408students
12.5students per teacher
96%attendance
1stof 5 Highland Park ISD elementary schools
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This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Armstrong Elementary has earned an A in 5 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementA · 96

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressA · 94

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsA · 93

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Armstrong Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Highland Park ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level98%
Meets grade level89%
Highland Park ISD elementary schools: 88.6%
Masters grade level64%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

408students in 2024–25Up 6% from 384 the year before
12.5students per teacher33 full-time teachers
18.8average class sizeHighland Park ISD elementary schools: 19.7
5.3 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$65,958average teacher base pay
0.5%from low-income familiesHighland Park ISD elementary schools: 0.5%
0.2%English learners
12%in gifted & talented
3.8%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 79.7%Hispanic 6.9%Asian 6.4%Two or More Races 6.4%African American 0.5%

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Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

ABradfield ElementaryHighland Park ISD · 91 · 1.0 mi AUniversity Park ElementaryHighland Park ISD · 95 · 1.2 mi CBen Milam ElementaryDallas ISD · 74 · 1.2 mi ASolar Preparatory School for Girls at BonhamDallas ISD · 93 · 1.3 mi BMockingbird ElementaryDallas ISD · 89 · 1.4 mi BGeneva Heights ElementaryDallas ISD · 87 · 1.6 mi PThe Hillier SchoolPrivate · 2–8 · 0.9 mi PThe Day School at Hp PresPrivate · PK–K · 0.9 mi PThe Saint Timothy SchoolPrivate · PK–12 · 1.0 mi
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Questions about Armstrong Elementary

What is Armstrong Elementary’s TEA rating?

Armstrong Elementary earned an A (95 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had an A (94) in 2025.

What grades does Armstrong Elementary serve?

Grades EE–4. It’s part of Highland Park ISD, at 3600 Cornell Ave in Dallas.

How many students go to Armstrong Elementary?

408 students in 2024–25, up 6% from 384 the year before. There are about 13 students for every teacher.

How does Armstrong Elementary compare with other Highland Park ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 1st of 5 Highland Park ISD elementary schools (tied with 1 other). 100% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Armstrong Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Highland Park ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.