Highland Terrace
Neighborhood

Highland Terrace is one of those Shoreline neighborhoods that instantly feels calm and settled. Located in the city’s west-central area, it’s known for quiet streets, mature trees, and well-established homes that give it a relaxed, lived-in charm. The gentle hills add a little character to everyday walks, while nearby parks, schools, and quick access to Aurora and Richmond Beach Road make getting around easy without sacrificing peace and quiet.

Highland Terrace Fun Facts

🌲 Tree-lined tranquility: The mature canopy is a big part of what gives the neighborhood its serene feel.

🏞️ Close to it all: Residents are just minutes from parks, playfields, and shoreline favorites.

🚗 Easy connections: Highland Terrace is perfectly positioned for quick trips north, south, or west toward the water.

Highland Terrace is ideal for anyone craving a peaceful neighborhood vibe with Shoreline’s everyday conveniences right within reach.

Highland Terrace Neighborhood Association

The Highland Terrace Neighborhood Association is one of 14 neighborhood associations in the City of Shoreline. Our volunteers help to create a sense of community by organizing social events, hosting monthly meetings with relevant and important community speakers, as well as communicate information that affects our neighborhood via email newsletters and our website.

Connect with the Highland Terrace Neighborhood Association:
Website
Facebook
Contact: info@highlandterraceneighborhood.org

Highland Terrace Neighborhood Events

Find Details about All Upcoming Highland Terrace Neighborhood Events: Website

Bloomin' Bulb Sale

Annual fundraiser to support Highland Terrace Neighborhood activities throughout the year. Residents sell Daffodil bulbs available in the Spring.

General Meetings

Highland Terrace general meetings offer a welcoming space for neighbors to share updates, discuss community priorities, and stay connected with what’s happening in the neighborhood.

Schools

  • Highland Terrace Elementary is a close-knit neighborhood school that values collaboration, inclusion, and student growth. Caring staff focus on building strong foundations in learning and character, creating a supportive environment where students feel encouraged, capable, and connected.

  • Parkwood Elementary reflects the rich cultural diversity of its surrounding neighborhood through multilingual programs and community engagement. Staff focus on building confidence, curiosity, and a strong sense of belonging among students.

  • Evergreen is an independent school serving highly capable learners through a challenging, inquiry-driven curriculum. The school fosters curiosity, global citizenship, and creativity in a warm, supportive environment.

  • Einstein serves the west side of Shoreline with a focus on academic rigor, student voice, and inclusive school culture. Its recently modernized campus supports innovative programs and strong extracurricular offerings.

  • Shorewood offers robust academic pathways, award-winning athletics, and a supportive school community. Its modern campus and strong arts programs make it a standout choice for west-side families.

  • Cascade is a district-wide choice school combining project-based learning with a close-knit community culture. Its K–8 model supports long-term relationships, enrichment, and hands-on learning across grade levels.

  • Pratt ELC provides high-quality early childhood education through inclusive preschool, Head Start, and family-support programs. Its warm, play-based environment helps young learners build social, emotional, and early academic foundations.

  • The Home Education Exchange supports families who choose homeschooling with curriculum resources, enrichment classes, and community learning opportunities. It offers a flexible, student-centered approach designed to complement at-home instruction.

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The Highland Terrace Neighborhood Vibe

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