For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,811 students in Lake Dallas, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 37 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Lake Dallas, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Lake Dallas, TX are Shady Shores Elementary School, Lake Dallas Middle School and Corinth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Dallas, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Lake Dallas have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lake Dallas, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shady Shores Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Dobbs Rd
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4035
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4035
Grades: PK-5
| 582 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Dallas Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
325 E Hundley Dr
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4037
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4037
Grades: 6-8
| 879 students
Rank: #33.
Corinth Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3501 Cliff Oak Dr
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4010
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4010
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #44.
Lake Dallas Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
190 Falcon Dr
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-2222
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-2222
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #55.
Lake Dallas High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3016 Park Ridge
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4031
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4031
Grades: 8-12
| 1,285 students
Lake Dallas, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Denton County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
301 E Mckinney
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 898-5840
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 898-5840
Grades: 10
| n/a students
324 E Hundley Dr
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4056
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4056
Grades: 5
| 311 students
104 Swisher Rd
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-2222
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-2222
Grades: PK-1
| 249 students
3101 Stonefield Dr
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(972) 947-9450
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(972) 947-9450
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lake Dallas, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Lake Dallas, TX include Shady Shores Elementary School, Lake Dallas Middle School and Corinth Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lake Dallas?
5 public schools are located in Lake Dallas.
What percentage of students in Lake Dallas go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Lake Dallas are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Dallas?
Lake Dallas public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lake Dallas are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lake Dallas include: Corinth Elementary School vs. Lake Dallas Elementary School, Lake Dallas Elementary School vs. Corinth Elementary School
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