For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 8,003 students in 75216, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 75216, TX are Trinity Heights Gifted And Talented School, Harry Stone Montessori Academy and J P Starks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75216 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75216, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75216, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trinity Heights Gifted And Talented School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1515 Lynn Haven Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 925-7500
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 925-7500
Gr: 1-8 | 313 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Harry Stone Montessori Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4747 Veterans Dr
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 794-3400
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 794-3400
Gr: PK-8 | 524 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
J P Starks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3033 Tips Blvd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8800
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8800
Gr: PK-8 | 227 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
New Tech H S At B F Darrell High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4730 Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 932-7600
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 932-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 428 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
H I Holland El At Lisbon
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4203 S Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-1900
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-1900
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
William B Miller Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3111 Bonnie View Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8700
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8700
Gr: PK-6 | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Elisha M Pease Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2914 Cummings St
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 932-3800
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 932-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Rank: #88.
Harrell Budd Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2121 S Marsalis Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8400
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8400
Gr: PK-6 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Rank: #99.
Clara Oliver Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4010 Idaho Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-3400
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Rank: #1010.
John Neely Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Deer Path Dr
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8500
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 502-8500
Gr: PK-6 | 435 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Boude Storey Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Maryland Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 925-8700
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 925-8700
Gr: 6-8 | 412 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Kipp Truth Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1545 S Ewing Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 323-4215
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 323-4215
Gr: 5-8 | 441 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2445 E Ledbetter Dr
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-3600
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 393 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Whitney M Young Jr Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Veterans Dr
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2000
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2000
Gr: PK-5 | 368 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
John Lewis Social Justice Academy At O W Holmes
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3111 Bonnie View Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 925-8500
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 925-8500
Gr: 7-8 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Rank: #1616.
South Oak Cliff High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3601 S Marsalis Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 932-7000
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 932-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,537 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
Kipp Truth Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1545 S Ewing Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 323-4210
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 323-4210
Gr: PK-4 | 489 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
75216, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4730 S Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
4730 S Lancaster
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Gr: 6-8 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
330 E Ann Arbor
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 473-5504
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 473-5504
Gr: 8-12 | 135 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
4747 Veterans Dr
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 794-3400
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 794-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 230 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
915 Brookmere Dr
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-3300
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-3300
Gr: PK-3 | 264 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
4200 Bonnie View Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-1800
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 342 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 75216, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 75216, TX include Trinity Heights Gifted And Talented School, Harry Stone Montessori Academy and J P Starks Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 75216?
17 public schools are located in 75216.
What is the racial composition of students in 75216?
75216 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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