Highland Hills, Dallas
Highland Hills | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County |  Dallas |
| City |  Dallas |
| Area | Oak Cliff |
| Elevation | 152 m (498 ft) |
| ZIP code | 75241 |
| Area code(s) | 214, 469, 972 |
Highland Hills is a neighborhood in the southern sector of Dallas, Texas. The neighborhood is centered on the intersection of Bonnie View and Simpson Stuart roads. Approximately 78% of the neighborhood is African American, 18% is Hispanic, 2% is white, and 2% are multiracial.
Education
[edit]The neighborhood is served by the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The portion of the neighborhood south of Simpson Stuart Road was served by the Wilmer-Hutchins Independent School District until July 1, 2006, when the district was dissolved, and the schools absorbed into DISD.[1] Students in the neighborhood living north of Simpson Stuart Road attend J. N. Ervin Elementary School, Sarah Zumwalt Middle School, and Wilmer-Hutchins High School.[2] Students in the neighborhood living north of Simpson Stuart Road attend either John Neely Bryan, N. W. Harllee, William Brown Miller, or Roger Q. Mills Elementary School, Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle School and Classical Academy, and Franklin D. Roosevelt High School.[3]
Libraries
[edit]The Highland Hills Branch Library, part of the Dallas Public Library system, is located within the neighborhood.
References
[edit]- ^ Clipfile.org - "U.S. Justice allows dissolution of W-H district; Scandal-plagued district is set to merge with DISD schools July 1 Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine", by Joshua Benton, originally published by The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved on 29 April 2007.
- ^ Dallas ISD - 2007 School Feeder Patterns Archived 2007-05-31 at the Wayback Machine - A. Maceo Smith High School Archived 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine. (Maps: ES: Ervin Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine; MS: Zumwalt Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine; HS: Smith Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine.) Retrieved on 29 April 2007.
- ^ Dallas ISD - 2007 School Feeder Patterns Archived 2007-05-31 at the Wayback Machine - Franklin D. Roosevelt High School Archived 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine. (Maps: ES: Bryan Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, Harllee Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, Miller Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, Mills Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine; MS: Holmes Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine; HS: Roosevelt Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine.) Retrieved on 29 April 2007.
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