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The highest-poverty public high schools in Dallas County, Texas

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public high schools in Dallas County, Texas, drawn from 107 qualifying public high schools. DALLAS COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE leads the list at 100%, against a median of 81.3% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

107

Dallas County, Texas

Top % FRL

100%

Median % FRL

81.3%

HIGHEST POVERTY · DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	DALLAS COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE	DALLAS, TX	ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE	High	139	100%
2	INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY	DALLAS, TX	INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY	High	558	99.5%
3	TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - OAK CLIFF	DALLAS, TX	TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES	High	523	99.4%
4	W H ADAMSON H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,353	98.7%
5	A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL	DALLAS, TX	A+ ACADEMY	High	790	98.2%
6	WILMER-HUTCHINS H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	921	97.9%
7	SOUTH OAK CLIFF H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,560	97.9%
8	FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	720	97.6%
9	THOMAS JEFFERSON H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,516	97.6%
10	GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S	DALLAS, TX	GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY	High	196	97.4%
11	JAMES MADISON H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	349	97.1%
12	LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	580	96.9%
13	H GRADY SPRUCE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,370	96.4%
14	EMMETT J CONRAD H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,321	96.4%
15	W W SAMUELL H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,709	95.7%
16	DR L G PINKSTON SR H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,264	95.3%
17	TRINIDAD GARZA EARLY COLLEGE AT MT VIEW	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	474	94.7%
18	SUNSET H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	2,164	93.5%
19	KIPP PLEASANT GROVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	BALCH SPRINGS, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	618	93.4%
20	KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY	DALLAS, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	340	93.2%
21	MOISES E MOLINA H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	2,006	93.2%
22	BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	2,208	92.6%
23	BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	148	92.6%
24	SKYLINE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	3,837	92.2%
25	BARBARA CARDWELL CAREER PREPARATORY CENTER	IRVING, TX	IRVING ISD	High	247	91.9%
26	BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACAD AT A MACEO SMITH	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	554	91.7%
27	SEAGOVILLE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,786	91.3%
28	DAVID W CARTER H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,097	91.2%
29	NORTH DALLAS H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,300	91.1%
30	NEW TECH H S AT B F DARRELL H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	407	90.4%
31	S GARLAND H S	GARLAND, TX	GARLAND ISD	High	2,001	90.1%
32	W T WHITE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	2,204	90.0%
33	JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,175	89.5%
34	PREMIER H S MESQUITE	MESQUITE, TX	PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS	High	103	89.3%
35	NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S	IRVING, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	291	87.6%
36	DR WRIGHT L LASSITER JR EARLY COLLEGE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	293	86.7%
37	UPLIFT WISDOM PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	351	85.8%
38	UPLIFT HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	497	85.3%
39	UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	517	85.3%
40	INNOVATION DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	149	85.2%
41	MESQUITE H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	High	2,294	85.0%
42	WEST MESQUITE H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	High	1,997	84.9%
43	UPLIFT ATLAS PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	503	84.9%
44	MARVIN E ROBINSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MGMT	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	476	84.2%
45	IRVING H S	IRVING, TX	IRVING ISD	High	2,390	83.8%
46	SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	497	83.7%
47	ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S	DESOTO, TX	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)	High	191	83.2%
48	NIMITZ H S	IRVING, TX	IRVING ISD	High	2,343	82.6%
49	UPLIFT LUNA PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	472	82.4%
50	HILLCREST H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	1,572	82.4%

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