Total enrollment
9,542
+295 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
16 schools in Dickinson
Texas · Public K-12
Public-school families in Dickinson pick from 16 campuses serving the city's roughly 9,542 K-12 students (8 elementary, 2 middle, and 6 high).
7-year change in Dickinson
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
15
+1 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
25%
was 28%
% Hispanic
56%
was 51%
% Black
14%
was 16%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
21,753
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
9,542
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
16
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAY COLONY EL | Elementary | PK-03 | 509 |
| CALDER ROAD EL | Elementary | PK-03 | 534 |
| DICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTER | High | 08-12 | 78 |
| DICKINSON H S | High | 09-12 | 3,810 |
| DUNBAR MIDDLE | Elementary | 04-05 | 558 |
| EUGENE 'GENE' KRANZ J H | Middle | 06-08 | 877 |
| GALVESTON CO DETENTION CTR | High | 06-12 | 24 |
| GALVESTON CO J J A E P | High | 09-09 | 1 |
| GALVESTON CO JJAEP | Elementary | M-M | · |
| HUGHES ROAD EL | Elementary | PK-03 | 585 |
| JAKE SILBERNAGEL EL | Elementary | PK-03 | 509 |
| JOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE | Elementary | 04-05 | 614 |
| R D MCADAMS J H | Middle | 06-08 | 891 |
| SAN LEON EL | Elementary | PK-03 | 540 |
| TEXAS CITY J J A E P | High | 08-10 | 3 |
| TRANSFORMING LIVES COOPERATIVE (TLC) | High | 08-11 | 9 |
About Dickinson
Public education in Dickinson, Texas runs across 16 schools that educates roughly 9,542 students. By footprint, Dickinson sits in the medium-population bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 6 high.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Dickinson has increased 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 9,247 students to 9,542. The school count climbed from 14 to 15 across the same 7-year window. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment climbed from 51% to 56%.
On allk12, the community for Dickinson discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.