Dallas ISD School District

9400 N Central Expy
Dallas, TX 75231
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Dallas ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 149 public preschools serving 72,047 students in Dallas ISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Dallas ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
238 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
143,558 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
9,602 Teachers
144,704 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Dallas ISD School District, which is ranked #773 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#782 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Dallas ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dallas ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dallas ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Dallas ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.63
# American Indian Students
669 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,753 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
100,557 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
55%
# Black Students
30,087 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
21%
13%
# White Students
8,669 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
6%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
87 Students
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,736 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10,708
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
10,303
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
10,616
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10,339
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10,113
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
10,196
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
10,147
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
9,683
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
10,085
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
10,189
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
13,260
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
10,171
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
9,478
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
8,270
5,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,420 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,876 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$2,214 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Dallas ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2,423 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Dallas ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,420
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Dallas ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,876
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Dallas ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dallas ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George B Dealey Montessori Academy
Magnet School
Math: 67% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6501 Royal Ln
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 794-8400
Grades: PK-8
| 600 students
Rank: #22.
Jack Lowe Sr Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7000 Holly Hill Dr
Dallas, TX 75231
(972) 502-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #33.
Solar Preparatory School For Girls At Bonham
Math: 59% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2617 N Henderson Ave
Dallas, TX 75206
(972) 749-4300
Grades: PK-7
| 672 students
Rank: #44.
Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3453 Flair Dr
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 794-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
Rank: #55.
Harry Stone Montessori Academy
Magnet School
Math: 48% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4747 Veterans Dr
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 794-3400
Grades: PK-8
| 600 students
Rank: #66.
Central Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
902 Shady Ln
Seagoville, TX 75159
(972) 749-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #77.
Harry C Withers Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3959 Northaven Rd
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 794-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Rank: #88.
Dan D Rogers Elementary School
Math: 52% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5314 Abrams Rd
Dallas, TX 75214
(972) 794-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #99.
Victor H Hexter Elementary School
Math: 45% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9720 Waterview Rd
Dallas, TX 75218
(972) 502-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #1010.
Julius Dorsey Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
133 N St Augustine Dr
Dallas, TX 75217
(972) 749-6300
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #1111.
Tom C Gooch Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4030 Calculus Rd
Dallas, TX 75244
(972) 794-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #1212.
C A Tatum Jr Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3002 St Augustine Rd
Dallas, TX 75227
(972) 502-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #1313.
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy
Math: 43% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6610 Lake June Rd
Dallas, TX 75217
(972) 502-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 585 students
Rank: #1414.
L O Donald Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1218 Phinney Ave
Dallas, TX 75211
(972) 794-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #1515.
Winnetka Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1151 S Edgefield Ave
Dallas, TX 75208
(972) 749-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 759 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Hogg New Tech Center
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1144 N Madison Ave
Dallas, TX 75208
(972) 502-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
J P Starks Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3033 Tips Blvd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8800
Grades: PK-8
| 241 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Margaret B Henderson Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2200 S Edgefield Ave
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 749-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1802 Moser Ave
Dallas, TX 75206
(972) 794-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #2020.
Martha Turner Reilly Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11230 Lippitt Ave
Dallas, TX 75218
(972) 749-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #2121.
Cedar Crest Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2020 Mouser St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Arthur Kramer Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7131 Midbury Dr
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 794-8300
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Geneva Heights Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2911 Delmar Ave
Dallas, TX 75206
(972) 749-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
James Bowie Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
330 N Marsalis Ave
Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 925-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Lida Hooe Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2419 Gladstone Dr
Dallas, TX 75211
(972) 794-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #2626.
Annie Webb Blanton Elementary School
Math: 45% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8915 Greenmound Ave
Dallas, TX 75227
(972) 794-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #2727.
Anne Frank Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5201 Celestial Rd
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 502-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 1,140 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Alex Sanger Preparatory School
Math: 38% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8410 San Leandro Dr
Dallas, TX 75218
(972) 749-7600
Grades: PK-8
| 753 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Nancy Moseley Elementary School
Math: 38% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10400 Rylie Rd
Dallas, TX 75217
(972) 749-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #3030.
Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School
Math: 37% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1665 Duncanville Rd
Dallas, TX 75211
(972) 502-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #3131.
Casa View Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2100 N Farola Dr
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 749-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #3232.
Hall Personalized Learning At Oak Cliff
Math: 36% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2120 Keats Dr
Dallas, TX 75211
(972) 794-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #3333.
Arturo Salazar Elementary School
Math: 38% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1120 S Ravinia Dr
Dallas, TX 75211
(972) 502-1800
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Personalized Learning Preparatory At Sam Houston
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2827 Throckmorton Ave
Dallas, TX 75219
(972) 749-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Walnut Hill Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10115 Midway Rd
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 502-7800
Grades: PK-7
| 380 students
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 238 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 143,558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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