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67 Dallas is home to the State Fair of Texas, some of the finest museums in the Southwest and professional sports teams. Southern Methodist University, one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the South, is located in the Park Cities and offers a variety of concerts, lectures and athletic events to the surrounding area. Schools HPISD serves approximately 33,640 residents who are predominantly college-educated professionals and business leaders in the Dallas community. Since Highland Park schools were founded in 1914, there has been a consistent effort to build a tradition of excellence in both academic and extracurricular activities. Highland Park High School students consistently score above the national and state average on the ACT and SAT. In the 2013-14 school year, HPHS students scored a composite 27.2 on the ACT, compared to the Texas average of 20.9 and the national average of 21.0. HPHS students recorded a composite score of 1792 on the SAT, higher than the Texas average of 1432 and the national average of 1497. Quick Stats Population: 70,295 Median Household Income: $121,377 Median Home Value: $294,999 Per Capita Income: $49,619 Median Age: 39.0 Pop. By Educational Attainment (25+) Associates: 7.9% Bachelor’s: 40.3% Grad Or Professional Degree: 17.8% 67 20 20 35E 35E About Highland Park Highland Park is bordered on the south, east and west by Dallas and on the north by the city of University Park. Highland Park and University Park together comprise the Park Cities, an enclave of Dallas. 35E 35E 12 12 175 45

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