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About this school
Highland Park Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma that is part of Broken Arrow Public Schools.
It serves 619 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Its teachers have had 98 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
619 Students
40 Teachers
7200 E Quincy PlContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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26%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Aug 3, 2026
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Highland Park Elementary School
$64,811
raised using DonorsChoose
98
projects
funded
47
teachers
funded
244
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
24
projects for
technology
22
projects for
books
Highland Park Elementary School has received support from
160 individuals from Oklahoma and
84 individuals out-of-state.
