Lake Highlands High School may not be at the top of the list for best high schools in Texas, but it is in the ranking and fares well in Richardson Independent School District rankings.
U.S. News released its list of best high schools in Texas, ranking 1,997 different schools. Out of those 1,997, Lake Highlands High School holds spot 465 this year.
On another list ranking the best high schools in Richardson Independent School District, Lake Highlands High School takes the third spot out of four.
For Dallas, TX Metro Area high schools, Lake Highlands is no. 129 on a ranking of 379 schools.
Some of the factors that went into scoring Lake Highlands on these lists include math proficiency, reading proficiency, graduation rate and college readiness.
More details on where Lake Highlands High School placed and other ranking information can be found here.