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Lake Dallas Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,164 students in Lake Dallas Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Lake Dallas Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
3,811 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
278 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lake Dallas Independent School District, which is ranked #697 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#708 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
23 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
126 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,364 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
53%
# Black Students
374 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
1,714 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
45%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
207 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
117
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
242
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
259
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
250
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
280
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
277
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
322
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
345
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
313
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
328
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
299
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,541 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,525 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$94 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,541
$13,387
Spending / Student
$24,525
$14,116
Best Lake Dallas Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Dallas Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
325 E Hundley Dr
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4037
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4037
Grades: 6-8
| 879 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Dallas High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3016 Park Ridge
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4031
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4031
Grades: 8-12
| 1,285 students
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