Best 75229 Texas Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,452 students in 75229, TX.
The top ranked public high school in 75229, TX is Thomas Jefferson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 75229 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 75229, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 75229 have a Graduation Rate of 61%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thomas Jefferson High School, with 61% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 75229, TX Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas Jefferson High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 Walnut Hill Ln
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 502-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,452 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 75229 Texas

75229, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3978 Killion Dr
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 502-7600
Grades: 8
| n/a students
2151 Royal Ln
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 794-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 224 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 75229, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 75229, TX include Thomas Jefferson High School.
How many public high schools are located in 75229?
1 public high schools are located in 75229.
What is the racial composition of students in 75229?
75229 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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