Top 10 Best Dallas Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 107 public middle schools serving 62,854 students in Dallas, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Dallas, TX are William B Travis Vanguard Of Academically Tag, Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School and Sudie L Williams Talented And Gifted Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dallas, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average). Middle schools in Dallas have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Dallas, TX (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William B Travis Vanguard Of Academically Tag
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3001 Mckinney Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 794-7500
Grades: 4-8
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1718 Robert B Cullum Blvd
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 749-5200
Grades: 6-12
| 592 students
Rank: #33.
Sudie L Williams Talented And Gifted Academy
(Math: 78% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4518 Pomona Rd
Dallas, TX 75209
(972) 794-8700
Grades: 4-8
| 426 students
Rank: #44.
School For The Talented & Gifted In Pleasant Grove
(Math: 77% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9610 Bruton Rd
Dallas, TX 75217
(972) 925-3700
Grades: 4-8
| 385 students
Rank: #55.
Highland Park Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3555 Granada Ave
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 780-3600
Grades: 7-8
| 1,092 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
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: #6 - 76. - 7.
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5314 Boaz St
Dallas, TX 75209
(972) 749-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 455 students
Rank: #88.
Dallas Environmental Science Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3531 N Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3950
Grades: 6-8
| 439 students
Rank: #99.
Uplift Education-north Hills Prep Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
606 E Royal Ln
Dallas, TX 75207
(972) 501-0645
Grades: 6-8
| 484 students
Rank: #1010.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
Barack Obama Male Leadership At A Maceo Smith
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3030 Stag
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 749-2100
Grades: 6-12
| 460 students
Rank: #1313.
Rosemont Upper
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
719 N Montclair Ave
Dallas, TX 75208
(972) 749-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 156 students
Rank: #1414.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Fate
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5952 I 30
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: 5-12
| 265 students
Rank: #1515.
Trinity Heights Gifted And Talented School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1515 Lynn Haven Ave
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 925-7500
Grades: 1-8
| 313 students
Rank: #1616.
Pioneer Technology And Arts North Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15720 Hillcrest Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 405-8967
Grades: K-10
| 264 students
Rank: #1717.
Letot Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10505 Denton Dr
Dallas, TX 75220
(214) 956-2036
Grades: 7-11
| 25 students
Rank: #1818.
St Anthony School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3732 Myrtle St
Dallas, TX 75215
(214) 421-3645
Grades: 6-8
| 108 students
Rank: #1919.
Parkhill J High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16500 Shadybank Dr
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-5600
Grades: 7-8
| 657 students
Rank: #2020.
Harmony School Of Innovation - Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8080 W President George Bush H
Dallas, TX 75252
(214) 321-0100
Grades: 6-12
| 442 students
Rank: #2121.
Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7630 Arapaho Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-3600
Grades: 7-8
| 702 students
Rank: #2222.
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: #2323.
Ume Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3838 Spur 408
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 445-6243
Grades: K-12
| 1,103 students
Rank: #2424.
Lake Highlands J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10301 Walnut Hill Ln
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-1600
Grades: 7-8
| 831 students
Rank: #2525.
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: #2626.
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
Rank: #2727.
W E Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
501 S Edgefield Ave
Dallas, TX 75208
(972) 925-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,504 students
Rank: #2828.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Aerobic Ln
Dallas, TX 75248
(903) 257-3920
Grades: K-12
| 531 students
Rank: #2929.
Frankford Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7706 Osage Plaza Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75252
(469) 752-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 975 students
Rank: #3030.
Alex W Spence Talented/gifted Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4001 Capitol Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 925-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 680 students
Rank: #3131.
Golden Rule Desoto
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
135 W Wintergreen Rd
Dallas, TX 75233
(469) 248-4463
Grades: PK-12
| 428 students
Rank: #3232.
Forest Meadow J High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9373 Whitehurst Dr
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-1500
Grades: 7-8
| 761 students
Rank: #3333.
J L Long Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6116 Reiger Ave
Dallas, TX 75214
(972) 502-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,196 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Eduardo Mata Montessori School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7420 La Vista
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 749-7500
Grades: PK-8
| 725 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
William Hawley Atwell Law Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1303 Reynoldston Ln
Dallas, TX 75232
(972) 794-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 640 students
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Dallas, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
A+ Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
10327 Rylie Road
Dallas, TX 75217
(972) 557-5578
Grades: PK-12
| 961 students
8410 San Leandro Dr
Dallas, TX 75232
(972) 749-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 180 students
3531 N Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 166 students
5606 Wayside Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
(972) 749-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
4730 S Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
2929 Stag Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 749-2100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
4730 S Lancaster
Dallas, TX 75216
(972) 749-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 228 students
3313 S Beckley
Dallas, TX 75224
(214) 932-7300
Grades: 7-8
| 79 students
2218 Bryan
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 749-2200
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3636 Tioga St
Dallas, TX 75241
(972) 225-7316
Grades: PK-1
| 445 students
Branch Park Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
Charter School
13605 Webb Chapel Rd
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 243-2462
Grades: 3-8
| 101 students
3610 Pipestone Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
4539 Munger Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2922 Martin Luther King Jr Blv
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2827 Lapsley St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
315 E Wheatland Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(214) 371-2545
Grades: PK-7
| 387 students
1738 Gano St
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 794-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
4929 Village Fair
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 226-7601
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9339 South Polk St
Dallas, TX 75232
(214) 932-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 564 students
1673 Terre Colony Ct
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Grades: 8-12
| 3 students
1673 Terre Colony Court
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 496-8002
Grades: 11
| n/a students
330 E Ann Arbor
Dallas, TX 75216
(214) 473-5504
Grades: 8-12
| 135 students
1718 Robert B Cullum Hwy
Dallas, TX 75210
(972) 749-5200
Grades: 4-6
| 175 students
12532 Nuestra Dr
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 502-6100
Grades: K-6
| 680 students
3978 Killion Dr
Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 502-7600
Grades: 8
| n/a students
2910 S Beckley Ave
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 925-8200
Grades: 1-6
| 23 students
111 West Corning St
Dallas, TX 75224
(972) 925-8400
Grades: PK-3
| 548 students
7777 Forney Rd
Dallas, TX 75227
(972) 502-3458
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4212 E Grand Ave
Dallas, TX 75223
(972) 794-7900
Grades: PK-3
| 140 students
9400 N Central Expy
Dallas, TX 75231
(972) 925-3700
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Focus Learning Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Charter School
2524 W Ledbetter Dr
Dallas, TX 75233
(214) 467-7751
Grades: PK-12
| 1,018 students
6501 Royal Ln
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 794-8400
Grades: 7-8
| 170 students
3719 Greenleaf St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
3126 Elsie Faye Heggins
Dallas, TX 75215
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
8915 S Hampton Rd
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 501-0645
Grades: 5-9
| 182 students
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