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Forest Hills
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Forest Hills, Dallas is located in DFW
Forest Hills, Dallas
Forest Hills, Dallas
Location in DFW
Forest Hills, Dallas is located in Texas
Forest Hills, Dallas
Forest Hills, Dallas
Location in Texas
Forest Hills, Dallas is located in the United States
Forest Hills, Dallas
Forest Hills, Dallas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Texas
County Dallas
City Dallas
Area East Dallas
ZIP code
75218
Area code(s) 214, 469, 972

Forest Hills is a lovely neighborhood located in the eastern part of Dallas, Texas, in the USA. It's a friendly community known for its beautiful homes. This area is very close to White Rock Lake, a popular spot for outdoor activities. Forest Hills also shares a border with another neighborhood called Little Forest Hills.

Exploring Forest Hills: Where Is It?

Forest Hills is centered around a street called Forest Hills Boulevard. Imagine a map of Dallas; this neighborhood is just south of the big and beautiful White Rock Lake. Many of the grand houses in Forest Hills face Garland Road, which is a main street.

What Are the Borders of Forest Hills?

To help you picture it, here are the boundaries of Forest Hills:

  • It is west of Lakeland Drive.
  • It is east of Highland Road.
  • The railroad tracks mark its southern edge.
  • To the north, you'll find Garland Road and White Rock Lake.

Education: Schools in Forest Hills

Students living in Forest Hills attend schools that are part of the Dallas Independent School District. This district helps make sure all children get a good education.

Local Schools for Students

Children in Forest Hills go to different schools as they grow up:

  • Elementary School: Young students attend Alex Sanger Elementary School, which is right inside the neighborhood.
  • Middle School: After elementary school, students go to W. H. Gaston Middle School.
  • High Schools: For high school, students can attend either Skyline High School or Bryan Adams High School.
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