Dallas County schools ranked by test score
Latest STAAR year (2025-26). 99 schools in Dallas County, Texas with reported Social Studies scores. Texas state average: 47.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Social Studies | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | GARLAND H S GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | High | 66.0% | +18.2pp |
| 52 | HILLCREST H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 66.0% | +18.2pp |
| 53 | BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACAD AT A MACEO SMITH DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 65.0% | +17.2pp |
| 54 | GRAND PRAIRIE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD | High | 65.0% | +17.2pp |
| 55 | LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 65.0% | +17.2pp |
| 56 | MOISES E MOLINA H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 65.0% | +17.2pp |
| 57 | GRAND PRAIRIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD | High | 64.0% | +16.2pp |
| 58 | KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY DALLAS · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 64.0% | +16.2pp |
| 59 | NIMITZ H S IRVING · IRVING ISD | High | 64.0% | +16.2pp |
| 60 | UPLIFT HAMPTON PREP H S DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION | High | 64.0% | +16.2pp |
| 61 | DUNCANVILLE H S DUNCANVILLE · DUNCANVILLE ISD | High | 63.0% | +15.2pp |
| 62 | ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S DESOTO · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS) | High | 62.0% | +14.2pp |
| 63 | MACARTHUR H S IRVING · IRVING ISD | High | 62.0% | +14.2pp |
| 64 | UPLIFT INFINITY PREP H S IRVING · UPLIFT EDUCATION | High | 62.0% | +14.2pp |
| 65 | BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 61.0% | +13.2pp |
| 66 | NORTH DALLAS H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 61.0% | +13.2pp |
| 67 | UME DALLAS SECONDARY DALLAS · UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY | High | 61.0% | +13.2pp |
| 68 | LANCASTER H S LANCASTER · LANCASTER ISD | High | 60.0% | +12.2pp |
| 69 | NORTH MESQUITE H S MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD | High | 60.0% | +12.2pp |
| 70 | CITYLAB H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 59.0% | +11.2pp |
| 71 | MESQUITE H S MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD | High | 59.0% | +11.2pp |
| 72 | DESOTO H S DESOTO · DESOTO ISD | High | 58.0% | +10.2pp |
| 73 | SUNSET H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 58.0% | +10.2pp |
| 74 | TURNER H S CARROLLTON · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | High | 58.0% | +10.2pp |
| 75 | UPLIFT GRAND PREP H S GRAND PRAIRIE · UPLIFT EDUCATION | High | 58.0% | +10.2pp |
| 76 | UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREP H S DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION | High | 58.0% | +10.2pp |
| 77 | THOMAS JEFFERSON H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 57.0% | +9.2pp |
| 78 | EMMETT J CONRAD H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 56.0% | +8.2pp |
| 79 | WEST MESQUITE H S MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD | High | 56.0% | +8.2pp |
| 80 | A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL DALLAS · A+ ACADEMY | High | 54.0% | +6.2pp |
| 81 | SMITH H S CARROLLTON · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD | High | 54.0% | +6.2pp |
| 82 | GRAND PRAIRIE H S GRAND PRAIRIE · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD | High | 53.0% | +5.2pp |
| 83 | HORN H S MESQUITE · MESQUITE ISD | High | 53.0% | +5.2pp |
| 84 | UPLIFT ATLAS PREP H S DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION | High | 51.0% | +3.2pp |
| 85 | UPLIFT HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION | High | 49.0% | +1.2pp |
| 86 | UPLIFT WISDOM PREP H S DALLAS · UPLIFT EDUCATION | High | 49.0% | +1.2pp |
| 87 | CEDAR HILL H S CEDAR HILL · CEDAR HILL ISD | High | 48.0% | +0.2pp |
| 88 | H GRADY SPRUCE H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 47.0% | -0.8pp |
| 89 | HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GARLAND GARLAND · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS | High | 47.0% | -0.8pp |
| 90 | FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 45.0% | -2.8pp |
| 91 | GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S DALLAS · GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY | High | 45.0% | -2.8pp |
| 92 | S GARLAND H S GARLAND · GARLAND ISD | High | 45.0% | -2.8pp |
| 93 | JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 94 | PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE MESQUITE · PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY | High | 43.0% | -4.8pp |
| 95 | HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - DALLAS DALLAS · HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS | High | 35.0% | -12.8pp |
| 96 | WILMER-HUTCHINS H S DALLAS · DALLAS ISD | High | 35.0% | -12.8pp |
| 97 | INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY DALLAS · INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY | High | 33.0% | -14.8pp |
| 98 | KIPP PLEASANT GROVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY BALCH SPRINGS · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
| 99 | MANARA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IRVING · MANARA ACADEMY | High | 32.0% | -15.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the STAAR % Meets Grade Level or Above threshold on the latest available STAAR Social Studies test (school year 2025-26). Only public schools in Dallas County, Texas with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Texas statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Texas ranking.