Skyline High School
Tel:
(972)502-3400
- Skyline High School serves 4,534 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 59% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Skyline High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Skyline High School's student population of 4,534 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 287 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 4,534 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 287 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Skyline High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Skyline High School is 0.37, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #7143 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 52% |
| Black | 24% | 13% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | n/a |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dallas Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Skyline High School is Inspired Vision Academy Middle School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Nova Academy Prichard (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dallas Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 669 students
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Dallas, TX 75227
(972)749-5700 0.5 PK-5 669 - Dallas Frank Guzick Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 693 students
0.5 miles
5000 Berridge Ln
Dallas, TX 75227
(972)502-3900 0.5 PK-5 693 - Dallas Urban Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 590 students
0.7 miles
6901 Military Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75227
(972)794-1100 0.7 PK-5 590 - Houston Draw Academy Early Learning Center Charter School
Grades: PK | 159 students
1.1 miles
7914 Westglen Dr
Houston, TX 77063
(713)706-3729 1.1 PK 159 - Dallas Edna Rowe Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 504 students
1.1 miles
4918 Hovenkamp Dr
Dallas, TX 75227
(972)749-8800 1.1 PK-5 504
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