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

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the most improved test scores in Dallas County, Texas, drawn from 399 qualifying public elementary schools. LAKE HIGHLANDS EL leads the list at +44.5pp, against a median of +3.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
399
Dallas County, Texas
Top 3-yr change
+44.5pp
Median 3-yr change
+3.0pp
MOST IMPROVED · DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1LAKE HIGHLANDS ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD70434.0%78.5%+44.5pp
2CANYON CREEK ELRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD37438.0%76.0%+38.0pp
3SPRING CREEK ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD42247.5%83.0%+35.5pp
4BOWIE ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD64442.0%76.5%+34.5pp
5WILLIAM LIPSCOMB ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD38729.0%63.0%+34.0pp
6WILSON ELCOPPELL, TXCOPPELL ISD47641.0%73.0%+32.0pp
7WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMYDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD51635.0%66.5%+31.5pp
8GARNER FINE ARTS ACADEMYGRAND PRAIRIE, TXGRAND PRAIRIE ISD81728.0%59.5%+31.5pp
9GENEVA HEIGHTS ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD38035.0%64.5%+29.5pp
10PRESTONWOOD ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD47433.0%60.5%+27.5pp
11CLINTON P RUSSELL ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD46133.5%60.0%+26.5pp
12ELISHA M PEASE ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD82814.0%40.5%+26.5pp
13HARRY C WITHERS ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD44743.0%69.5%+26.5pp
14MERRIMAN PARK ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD44639.5%66.0%+26.5pp
15ILTEXAS LANCASTER ELLANCASTER, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)73711.0%37.0%+26.0pp
16DR ELBA AND DOMINGO GARCIA WEST DALLAS STEM SCHOOLDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD12433.5%59.5%+26.0pp
17H S THOMPSON LEARNING CENTERDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD54522.0%47.5%+25.5pp
18SOLAR PREP FOR BOYS AT JOHN F KENNEDYDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD44942.0%67.5%+25.5pp
19UPLIFT LUNA PREP PSDALLAS, TXUPLIFT EDUCATION71915.0%38.5%+23.5pp
20RICHARD J LEE ELDALLAS, TXCOPPELL ISD66364.5%86.5%+22.0pp
21DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMYDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD34138.0%59.5%+21.5pp
22VICTOR H HEXTER ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD48144.5%65.5%+21.0pp
23KIPP TRUTH ELDALLAS, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS51511.0%31.5%+20.5pp
24ILTEXAS GARLAND ELGARLAND, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)94123.5%44.0%+20.5pp
25K B POLK CENTER FOR ACADEMICALLY TALENTED & GIFTEDDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD42737.5%58.0%+20.5pp
26B H FREEMAN AT GOLDEN MEADOWS ELGARLAND, TXGARLAND ISD64339.0%59.0%+20.0pp
27DANIEL WEBSTER ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD39520.0%39.5%+19.5pp
28DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATHGRAND PRAIRIE, TXGRAND PRAIRIE ISD44525.5%45.0%+19.5pp
29GREENWOOD HILLS ELRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD41622.0%41.5%+19.5pp
30GOOD ELCARROLLTON, TXCARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD49944.5%63.5%+19.0pp
31CLINT Q SMITH ELDUNCANVILLE, TXDUNCANVILLE ISD34417.0%36.0%+19.0pp
32HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GRAND PRAIRIEGRAND PRAIRIE, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS51626.0%44.5%+18.5pp
33YALE ELRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD42940.0%58.5%+18.5pp
34KIPP PLEASANT GROVE PRIDALLAS, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS49617.0%35.0%+18.0pp
35MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD53854.0%72.0%+18.0pp
36S GUS ALEXANDER JR ELDUNCANVILLE, TXDUNCANVILLE ISD33016.5%34.5%+18.0pp
37JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARDDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD63343.5%61.0%+17.5pp
38RUBY YOUNG TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMYDESOTO, TXDESOTO ISD26321.5%39.0%+17.5pp
39BRENTFIELD ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD81568.0%85.5%+17.5pp
40RICHARDSON HEIGHTS ELRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD50137.5%54.5%+17.0pp
41PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE ELMESQUITE, TXPIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY21220.0%36.5%+16.5pp
42JAMES BOWIE ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD31754.0%70.5%+16.5pp
43JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD59834.0%50.5%+16.5pp
44WATSON TECHNOLOGY CENTERGARLAND, TXGARLAND ISD52959.5%76.0%+16.5pp
45WALLACE ELDALLAS, TXRICHARDSON ISD65431.0%47.5%+16.5pp
46MANARA ACADEMYIRVING, TXMANARA ACADEMY27526.0%42.0%+16.0pp
47UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY - DUNCANVILLEDUNCANVILLE, TXUME PREPARATORY ACADEMY25831.5%47.5%+16.0pp
48LAS COLINAS ELIRVING, TXCARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD50563.0%79.0%+16.0pp
49B H MACON ELDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISD53531.5%47.5%+16.0pp
50SPRINGRIDGE ELRICHARDSON, TXRICHARDSON ISD27438.5%54.5%+16.0pp
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