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Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of DALLAS ISD
8928 PALISADE DR, DALLAS, TX 75217 · (972) 892-5100
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Academic performance
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 41.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,709Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
96%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9482
Grade 10526
Grade 11339
Grade 12362
Students
Hispanic · 84%1,441
Black · 12%197
White · 2%38
Two or more races · 1%14
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%12
Asian · 0%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,940’20
1,875’21
1,871’22
1,878’23
1,709’24
Location
8928 PALISADE DR DALLAS
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.