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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Dallas County, Texas

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Dallas County, Texas, drawn from 96 qualifying public high schools. INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY leads the list at 24.4%, against a median of 47.1% 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

Dallas County, Texas

Best % Proficient

24.4%

Median % Proficient

47.1%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY	DALLAS, TX	INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY	High	99.5%	558	24.4%
2	WILMER-HUTCHINS H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	97.9%	921	24.8%
3	H GRADY SPRUCE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	96.4%	1,370	27.3%
4	FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	97.6%	720	29.1%
5	KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY	DALLAS, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	93.2%	340	29.5%
6	JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	89.5%	1,175	29.5%
7	KIPP PLEASANT GROVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	BALCH SPRINGS, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	93.4%	618	30.1%
8	GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S	DALLAS, TX	GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY	High	97.4%	196	31.3%
9	S GARLAND H S	GARLAND, TX	GARLAND ISD	High	90.1%	2,001	32.3%
10	DR L G PINKSTON SR H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	95.3%	1,264	32.9%
11	GRAND PRAIRIE H S	GRAND PRAIRIE, TX	GRAND PRAIRIE ISD	High	77.7%	2,817	33.3%
12	CEDAR HILL H S	CEDAR HILL, TX	CEDAR HILL ISD	High	59.3%	1,974	34.4%
13	LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	96.9%	580	34.7%
14	A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL	DALLAS, TX	A+ ACADEMY	High	98.2%	790	35.0%
15	LANCASTER H S	LANCASTER, TX	LANCASTER ISD	High	75.9%	2,255	35.3%
16	DAVID W CARTER H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	91.2%	1,097	35.6%
17	JAMES MADISON H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	97.1%	349	35.7%
18	UPLIFT HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	85.3%	497	36.3%
19	IRVING H S	IRVING, TX	IRVING ISD	High	83.8%	2,390	36.5%
20	SEAGOVILLE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	91.3%	1,786	36.8%
21	DUNCANVILLE H S	DUNCANVILLE, TX	DUNCANVILLE ISD	High	70.1%	4,399	36.9%
22	ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S	DESOTO, TX	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)	High	83.2%	191	38.0%
23	INNOVATION DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	85.2%	149	38.2%
24	NORTH DALLAS H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	91.1%	1,300	38.5%
25	MACARTHUR H S	IRVING, TX	IRVING ISD	High	79.7%	2,484	38.6%
26	UPLIFT HAMPTON PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	82.1%	414	39.3%
27	UPLIFT WISDOM PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	85.8%	351	39.4%
28	W T WHITE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	90.0%	2,204	40.0%
29	W W SAMUELL H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	95.7%	1,709	40.4%
30	DESOTO H S	DESOTO, TX	DESOTO ISD	High	62.8%	1,936	40.7%
31	PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE	MESQUITE, TX	PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY	High	53.1%	484	41.1%
32	NIMITZ H S	IRVING, TX	IRVING ISD	High	82.6%	2,343	41.2%
33	SMITH H S	CARROLLTON, TX	CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD	High	67.5%	1,971	41.6%
34	MOISES E MOLINA H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	93.2%	2,006	41.8%
35	UPLIFT ATLAS PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	84.9%	503	42.3%
36	THOMAS JEFFERSON H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	97.6%	1,516	42.8%
37	HORN H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	High	73.7%	2,757	42.9%
38	UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	85.3%	517	43.4%
39	BERKNER H S	RICHARDSON, TX	RICHARDSON ISD	High	55.3%	2,350	43.8%
40	TURNER H S	CARROLLTON, TX	CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD	High	66.4%	2,035	43.9%
41	EMMETT J CONRAD H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	96.4%	1,321	43.9%
42	HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - DALLAS	DALLAS, TX	HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS	High	65.9%	596	44.2%
43	HILLCREST H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	82.4%	1,572	45.5%
44	MANARA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	IRVING, TX	MANARA ACADEMY	High	56.0%	125	45.6%
45	UPLIFT LUNA PREP H S	DALLAS, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	High	82.4%	472	45.8%
46	MESQUITE H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	High	85.0%	2,294	46.0%
47	SKYLINE H S	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	92.2%	3,837	46.7%
48	NAAMAN FOREST H S	GARLAND, TX	GARLAND ISD	High	75.4%	1,949	47.1%
49	WEST MESQUITE H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	High	84.9%	1,997	47.2%
50	BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS ISD	High	92.6%	2,208	47.3%

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