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

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 91 public high schools serving 66,157 students in Dallas, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Dallas, 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, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Dallas have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Dallas, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 73%, 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 90% 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, TX (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.
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: #1010.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #1515.
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: #1616.
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: #1717.
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: #1818.
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: #1919.
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: #2020.
Harmony School Of Innovation - Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8080 W President George Bush H
Dallas, TX 75252
(214) 321-0100
Grades: 6-12
| 486 students
Rank: #2121.
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: #2222.
Uplift Elevate Preparatory Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10800 Chapin Rd
Dallas, TX 75247
(817) 764-3600
Grades: 6-10
| 348 students
Rank: #2323.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Fate
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5952 I 30
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: 5-12
| 366 students
Rank: #2424.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Aerobic Ln
Dallas, TX 75248
(903) 257-3920
Grades: K-12
| 658 students
Rank: #2525.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 Oates Dr
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: 5-12
| 644 students
Rank: #2626.
Lake Highlands High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9449 Church Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,896 students
Rank: #2727.
Uplift Summit International High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1305 N Center St
Dallas, TX 75247
(817) 287-5121
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
Rank: #2828.
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11995 Forestgate Dr
Dallas, TX 75243
(972) 234-9993
Grades: K-12
| 1,123 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1015 E Wheatland Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(214) 375-1921
Grades: 6-12
| 216 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Uplift Infinity High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 S Macarthur Blvd
Dallas, TX 75247
(469) 621-9200
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
Rank: #3131.
Harmony School Of Excellence - Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8120 W Camp Wisdom Rd
Dallas, TX 75249
(972) 296-1000
Grades: 6-12
| 592 students
Rank: #3232.
Emmett J Conrad High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7502 Fair Oaks Ave
Dallas, TX 75231
(972) 502-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,280 students
Rank: #3333.
Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy
(Math: 41% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 Millmar Dr
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 502-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,271 students
Rank: #3434.
Uplift Ascend Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3301 Turf Paradise Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75247
(817) 768-4300
Grades: 6-10
| 688 students
Rank: #3535.
L V Stockard Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 S Ravinia Dr
Dallas, TX 75211
(972) 794-5700
Grades: 6-9
| 868 students
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Dallas, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
A+ Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
10327 Rylie Road
Dallas, TX 75217
(972) 557-5578
Grades: PK-12
| 961 students
8410 San Leandro Dr
Dallas, TX 75232
(972) 749-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 180 students
3531 N Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 166 students
5606 Wayside Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
(972) 749-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
4730 S Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
2929 Stag Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 749-2100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
4730 S Lancaster
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 228 students
3313 S Beckley
Dallas, TX 75224
(214) 932-7300
Grades: 7-8
| 79 students
2218 Bryan
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 749-2200
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3636 Tioga St
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 225-7316
Grades: PK-1
| 445 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
3610 Pipestone Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
4539 Munger Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2922 Martin Luther King Jr Blv
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2827 Lapsley St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
315 E Wheatland Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(214) 371-2545
Grades: PK-7
| 387 students
1738 Gano St
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 794-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
4929 Village Fair
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 226-7601
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9339 South Polk St
Dallas, TX 75232
(214) 932-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 564 students
1673 Terre Colony Ct
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Grades: 8-12
| 3 students
1673 Terre Colony Court
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 496-8002
Grades: 11
| n/a students
330 E Ann Arbor
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 473-5504
Grades: 8-12
| 135 students
1718 Robert B Cullum Hwy
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 749-5200
Grades: 4-6
| 175 students
12532 Nuestra Dr
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 502-6100
Grades: K-6
| 680 students
3978 Killion Dr
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 502-7600
Grades: 8
| n/a students
2910 S Beckley Ave
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 925-8200
Grades: 1-6
| 23 students
111 West Corning St
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 925-8400
Grades: PK-3
| 548 students
7777 Forney Rd
Dallas, TX 75227
(972) 502-3458
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4212 E Grand Ave
Dallas, TX 75223
(972) 794-7900
Grades: PK-3
| 140 students
9400 N Central Expy
Dallas, TX 75231
(972) 925-3700
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Focus Learning Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Charter School
2524 W Ledbetter Dr
Dallas, TX 75233
(214) 467-7751
Grades: PK-12
| 1,018 students
6501 Royal Ln
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 794-8400
Grades: 7-8
| 170 students
3719 Greenleaf St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
3126 Elsie Faye Heggins
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
8915 S Hampton Rd
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 501-0645
Grades: 5-9
| 182 students
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