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The public schools with the most improved test scores in Dallas County, Texas

This ranking covers the public schools with the most improved test scores in Dallas County, Texas, drawn from 618 qualifying public schools. LAKE HIGHLANDS EL leads the list at +44.5pp, against a median of +5.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
618
Dallas County, Texas
Top 3-yr change
+44.5pp
Median 3-yr change
+5.0pp
MOST IMPROVED · DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1LAKE HIGHLANDS ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD70434.0%78.5%+44.5pp
2RICHARDSON NORTH J HRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD57424.5%66.0%+41.5pp
3PEARCE H SRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD2,31717.5%57.0%+39.5pp
4HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLEDALLAS, TXHIGHLAND PARK ISD93953.5%91.5%+38.0pp
5CANYON CREEK ELRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD37438.0%76.0%+38.0pp
6LAKE HIGHLANDS MIDDLEDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD1,11427.5%65.5%+38.0pp
7PARKHILL J HDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD65026.0%63.5%+37.5pp
8RICHARDSON H SRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD2,66918.0%53.5%+35.5pp
9SPRING CREEK ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD42247.5%83.0%+35.5pp
10BOWIE ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD64442.0%76.5%+34.5pp
11LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCHDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD5809.0%43.0%+34.0pp
12WILLIAM LIPSCOMB ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD38729.0%63.0%+34.0pp
13HIGHLAND PARK H SDALLAS, TXHIGHLAND PARK ISD2,11958.5%92.5%+34.0pp
14COPPELL H SCOPPELL, TXCOPPELL ISD4,06848.0%80.5%+32.5pp
15WILSON ELCOPPELL, TXCOPPELL ISD47641.0%73.0%+32.0pp
16SOUTH OAK CLIFF H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD1,56023.0%55.0%+32.0pp
17WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMYDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD51635.0%66.5%+31.5pp
18GARNER FINE ARTS ACADEMYGRAND PRAIRIE, TXGRAND PRAIRIE ISD81728.0%59.5%+31.5pp
19CITYLAB H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD15019.0%49.0%+30.0pp
20GENEVA HEIGHTS ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD38035.0%64.5%+29.5pp
21WESTWOOD MATH SCIENCE LEADERSHIP MAGNETDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD63034.5%63.5%+29.0pp
22LAKE HIGHLANDS H SDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD2,97215.5%44.0%+28.5pp
23PRESTONWOOD ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD47433.0%60.5%+27.5pp
24DAVID W CARTER H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD1,09721.5%48.5%+27.0pp
25CLINTON P RUSSELL ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD46133.5%60.0%+26.5pp
26ELISHA M PEASE ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD82814.0%40.5%+26.5pp
27HARRY C WITHERS ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD44743.0%69.5%+26.5pp
28MERRIMAN PARK ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD44639.5%66.0%+26.5pp
29ILTEXAS LANCASTER ELLANCASTER, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)73711.0%37.0%+26.0pp
30NEW TECH H S AT COPPELLCOPPELL, TXCOPPELL ISD32160.5%86.5%+26.0pp
31DR ELBA AND DOMINGO GARCIA WEST DALLAS STEM SCHOOLDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD12433.5%59.5%+26.0pp
32ILTEXAS LANCASTER MIDDLELANCASTER, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)37915.5%41.0%+25.5pp
33J L LONG MIDDLEDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD1,07928.0%53.5%+25.5pp
34H S THOMPSON LEARNING CENTERDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD54522.0%47.5%+25.5pp
35SOLAR PREP FOR BOYS AT JOHN F KENNEDYDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD44942.0%67.5%+25.5pp
36UPLIFT LUNA PREP PSDALLAS, TXUPLIFT EDUCATION71915.0%38.5%+23.5pp
37BOOKER T WASHINGTON SPVA MAGNETDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD97055.5%79.0%+23.5pp
38ILTEXAS GARLAND H SGARLAND, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)60427.0%50.0%+23.0pp
39COPPELL MIDDLE NORTHCOPPELL, TXCOPPELL ISD1,00657.0%79.0%+22.0pp
40RICHARD J LEE ELDALLAS, TXCOPPELL ISD66364.5%86.5%+22.0pp
41UPLIFT LUNA PREP MIDDLEDALLAS, TXUPLIFT EDUCATION59131.5%53.0%+21.5pp
42DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMYDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD34138.0%59.5%+21.5pp
43VICTOR H HEXTER ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD48144.5%65.5%+21.0pp
44FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATIONDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD72015.0%36.0%+21.0pp
45JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMYIRVING, TXIRVING ISD1,69725.0%46.0%+21.0pp
46BERKNER H SRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD2,35014.0%35.0%+21.0pp
47UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP H SIRVING, TXUPLIFT EDUCATION52261.5%82.0%+20.5pp
48KIPP TRUTH ELDALLAS, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS51511.0%31.5%+20.5pp
49ILTEXAS GARLAND ELGARLAND, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)94123.5%44.0%+20.5pp
50K B POLK CENTER FOR ACADEMICALLY TALENTED & GIFTEDDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD42737.5%58.0%+20.5pp
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