For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,657 students in 75236, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 135 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 75236, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 75236, TX are Ume Preparatory Academy, La Academia De Estrellas and La Academia De Estrellas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75236 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75236, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75236, TX Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ume Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3838 Spur 408
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 445-6243
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 445-6243
Grades: K-12
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
La Academia De Estrellas
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4680 W Kiest Blvd
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 946-8908
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 946-8908
Grades: PK-5
| 705 students
Rank: #33.
La Academia De Estrellas Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4680 W Kiest Blvd
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 946-8908
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 946-8908
Grades: 6-8
| 296 students
Rank: #44.
James R Bilhartz Jr Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6700 Wandt
Dallas, TX 75236
(972) 708-6600
Dallas, TX 75236
(972) 708-6600
Grades: PK-4
| 532 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ume Dallas Secondary
Charter School
3838 Spur 408
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 545-6243
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 545-6243
Grades: 7-12
| 596 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 75236, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 75236, TX include Ume Preparatory Academy, La Academia De Estrellas and La Academia De Estrellas Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 75236?
5 public schools are located in 75236.
What percentage of students in 75236 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 75236 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 75236?
75236 public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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