For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 7,402 students in 75238, TX (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,095 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 75238, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 75238, TX are White Rock Elementary School, Lake Highlands Elementary School and Lake Highlands Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75238 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75238, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75238, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White Rock Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9229 Chiswell Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2700
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 868 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Lake Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9501 Ferndale Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2100
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 704 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
Lake Highlands Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10301 Walnut Hill Ln
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-1600
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-1600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,114 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Wallace Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9921 Kirkhaven Dr
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2600
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Northlake Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10059 Ravensway Dr
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2300
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2300
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #66.
Lake Highlands High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9449 Church Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-1000
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,972 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #77.
Personalized Learning Academy At Highland Meadows
(Math: 26% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8939 Whitewing Ln
Dallas, TX 75238
(972) 502-5200
Dallas, TX 75238
(972) 502-5200
Gr: PK-5 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 75238, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 75238, TX include White Rock Elementary School, Lake Highlands Elementary School and Lake Highlands Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 75238?
7 public schools are located in 75238.
What percentage of students in 75238 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 75238 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 75238?
75238 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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