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Top 10 Best Dallas County Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 172 public high schools serving 157,583 students in Dallas County, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Dallas County, TX are Richland Collegiate H S Of Math Science Engineerin, School For The Talented And Gifted and School Of Science And Engineering. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dallas County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Dallas County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Dallas County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Booker T Washington Spva Magnet, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Dallas County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richland Collegiate H S Of Math Science Engineerin
Charter School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
12800 Abrams Rd
Dallas, TX 75243
(972) 761-6888
Grades: 11-12
| 264 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
School For The Talented And Gifted
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1201 E Eighth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-5970
Grades: 9-12
| 534 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
School Of Science And Engineering
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1201 E Eighth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-5960
Grades: 9-12
| 490 students
Rank: #44.
Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1718 Robert B Cullum Blvd
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 749-5200
Grades: 6-12
| 599 students
Rank: #55.
Dr Wright L Lassiter Jr Early College High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
701 Elm St 1st Floor
Dallas, TX 75202
(214) 860-2356
Grades: 9-12
| 265 students
Rank: #66.
Highland Park High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4220 Emerson Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,252 students
Rank: #77.
Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1201 E Eighth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-5920
Grades: 9-12
| 478 students
Rank: #88.
Marvin E Robinson School Of Business And Mgmt
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1201 E Eighth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-5920
Grades: 9-12
| 447 students
Rank: #99.
Coppell High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
185 W Pkwy Blvd
Coppell, TX 75019
(214) 496-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 3,955 students
Rank: #1010.
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
606 E Royal Ln
Dallas, TX 75247
(972) 501-0645
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
Rank: #1111.
Early College High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3939 Vly View Ln Bldg G
Dallas, TX 75244
(972) 968-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 356 students
Rank: #1212.
New Tech H S At Coppell
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
113 Samuel Blvd
Coppell, TX 75019
(214) 496-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 380 students
Rank: #1313.
Universal Academy - Coppell
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 E Sandy Lake Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 393-5834
Grades: PK-12
| 1,346 students
Rank: #1414.
Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1502 College St
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 343-3120
Grades: 6-12
| 395 students
Rank: #1515.
Trinidad Garza Early College At Mt View
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4849 Illinois Ave Ste W53a
Dallas, TX 75211
(214) 860-3680
Grades: 9-12
| 438 students
Rank: #1616.
Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 63% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
102 Gopher Blvd
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 237-5603
Grades: 6-12
| 838 students
Rank: #1717.
Great Hearts Irving Upper
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3520 World Cup
Irving, TX 75038
(469) 725-0014
Grades: 6-12
| 758 students
Rank: #1818.
School Of Health Professions
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1201 E Eighth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-5930
Grades: 9-12
| 465 students
Rank: #1919.
Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy At A Maceo Smith
(Math: 57% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3030 Stag
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 749-2100
Grades: 6-12
| 499 students
Rank: #2020.
Rosie Sorrells Education And Social Services High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 E Eighth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-5940
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
Rank: #2121.
Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1700 E Camp Wisdom
Dallas, TX 75241
(214) 932-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #2222.
North Lake Early College High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5001 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75038
(214) 891-1312
Grades: 9-12
| 249 students
Rank: #2323.
Booker T Washington Spva Magnet
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3434 S R L Thornton
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 925-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 950 students
Rank: #2424.
Cedar Hill Collegiate High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1533 High Pointe Ln
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(469) 272-2021
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students
Rank: #2525.
Sunnyvale High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
222 N Collins Rd
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 203-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 670 students
Rank: #2626.
Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy North Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15720 Hillcrest Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 405-8967
Grades: K-11
| 286 students
Rank: #2727.
New Tech H S At B F Darrell High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4730 Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 932-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 441 students
Rank: #2828.
Ume Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3838 Spur 408
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 445-6243
Grades: K-12
| 528 students
Rank: #2929.
Vroonland - Vanguard High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4201 Faithom P Lucas Sr Blvd
Mesquite, TX 75181
(972) 882-0001
Grades: 9-11
| 1,173 students
Rank: #3030.
Harmony School Of Innovation - Garland
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2302 Firewheel Pkwy
Garland, TX 75040
(469) 814-0059
Grades: 7-12
| 626 students
Rank: #3131.
John A Dubiski Career High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2990 S Hwy 161
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 343-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,488 students
Rank: #3232.
Ki Charter - Desoto
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2000 Old Hickory Trail
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 298-7323
Grades: 8-12
| 29 students
Rank: #3333.
Summit Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 S Cedar Rdg Dr 300a
Duncanville, TX 75137
(972) 708-2570
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Rank: #3434.
Woodrow Wilson High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 S Glasgow Dr
Dallas, TX 75214
(972) 502-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,809 students
Rank: #3535.
Sachse High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3901 Miles Rd
Sachse, TX 75048
(972) 414-7450
Grades: 9-12
| 2,997 students
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Dallas County, TX

Dallas County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4th Grade Center (Closed 2007)
1005 Westridge Ave
Lancaster, TX 75146
Grades: 4
| 413 students
A L Morney Elementary School (Closed 2006)
699 N Denton
Hutchins, TX 75141
(972) 225-4701
Grades: PK
| 82 students
A+ Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
10327 Rylie Road
Dallas, TX 75217
(972) 557-5578
Grades: PK-12
| 961 students
Aia Lancaster Middle School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
901 E Beltline Rd
Lancaster, TX 75146
(713) 667-1184
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Alex Sanger Preparatory Middle School (Closed 2023)
8410 San Leandro Dr
Dallas, TX 75232
(972) 749-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 180 students
Alpha Charter School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Charter School
701 W State St
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 272-2173
Grades: PK-12
| 171 students
Amber Terrace Discovery & Design Early Childhood (Closed 2023)
224 Amber Ln
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-8757
Grades: PK
| 400 students
Amber Terrace Elementary School (Closed 2016)
Magnet School
224 Amber Ln
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-8757
Grades: PK-5
| 678 students
Amelia Earhart Learning Center (Closed 2018)
3531 N Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 166 students
Arlington Park Community Learning Center (Closed 2013)
5606 Wayside Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
(972) 749-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
B F Darrell Elementary School (Closed 2010)
4730 S Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Barack Obama El Male Leadership Academy (Closed 2021)
2929 Stag Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 749-2100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Barack Obama Male Leadership Aca At Bf Darrell Middle School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
4730 S Lancaster
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 228 students
Barbara M Manns Education Center (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
3313 S Beckley
Dallas, TX 75224
(214) 932-7300
Grades: 7-8
| 79 students
Barbara Manns High School (Closed 2009)
2218 Bryan
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 749-2200
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Belt Line Elementary School (Closed 2004)
200 E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-3800
Grades: PK-4
| 466 students
Belt Line Intermediate School (Closed 2012)
504 East Belt Line Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-2583
Grades: 5-6
| 350 students
Bill Arnold Middle School (Closed 2013)
1204 East Marshall Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 642-5137
Grades: 6-8
| 1,068 students
Bishop Heights Elementary School (Closed 2006)
3636 Tioga St
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 225-7316
Grades: PK-1
| 445 students
Bonham Elementary School (Closed 2011)
1301 East Coral Way
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 262-4255
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Branch Park Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
Charter School
13605 Webb Chapel Rd
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 243-2462
Grades: 3-8
| 101 students
Bryan's House (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3610 Pipestone Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
C S Winn Elementary School (Closed 2006)
P O Box 269
Hutchins, TX 75141
(214) 225-7345
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Central Intermediate School (Closed 2004)
1600 S Perry Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 323-6168
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Childcaregroup-landauer (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4539 Munger Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Childcaregroup-martin Luther King (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2922 Martin Luther King Jr Blv
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Childcaregroup-west Dallas (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2827 Lapsley St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Children First Of Dallas Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Charter School
315 E Wheatland Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(214) 371-2545
Grades: PK-7
| 387 students
City Park Elementary School (Closed 2013)
1738 Gano St
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 794-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
Community Education Partnership (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
4929 Village Fair
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 226-7601
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
D A Hulcy Middle School (Closed 2013)
9339 South Polk St
Dallas, TX 75232
(214) 932-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 564 students
D H S Freshman Campus Elementary School (Closed 2016)
Magnet School
620 S Westmoreland
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-1818
Grades: 9
| 811 students
Dallas County Jjaep (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony Court
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 226-5974
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Dallas County Jjaep Desoto Campus High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony Ct
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Grades: 8-12
| 3 students
Dallas County Jjaep Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony Court
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 496-8002
Grades: 11
| n/a students
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