Excellent
#3 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay
Middle School · Dallas ISD · Dallas, TX
A Dallas ISD middle school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3801 HERSCHEL AVE, Dallas, TX 75219
- Math 65% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 74% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 8 points since 2022, reaching 70% in 2024, across a 3-year record (2022–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,021/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,541
Median home value
$377,900
Median rent
$1,751/mo
College educated
71.1%
Homeownership
31.2%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75219; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Saint Timothy SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| Dallas Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 100 | Compare → |
| Thomas J Rusk MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 6–8 | 1.4 mi | 378 | Compare → |
| William B Travis Vanguard Acad of Academically TagEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 4–8 | 1.4 mi | 501 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Dallas ISD
- Schools in district
- 240
- Rank in district
- #1 of 235
- District spending per student
- $14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay is listed in DALLAS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay
Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay is a public middle school in Dallas, TX, part of Dallas ISD, serving approximately 148 students in grades 3rd-8th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay
What grades does Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay serve?
Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.
How many students attend Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay?
Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay?
The student-teacher ratio at Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay rank in TX?
Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay ranks #3 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay's MySchoolScout rating?
Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay a charter school?
No, Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay a Title I school?
No, Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay?
66.2% of students at Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J Hay qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (972) 925-3700
- Area population (ZIP 75219)
- 25,001
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75219; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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