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#632 of 884 private schools in TX

Mesorah High School for Girls

High School

12712 PARK CENTRAL DR STE B190, Dallas, TX 75251

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

59

Student-Teacher

9.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Dallas

#59 of 79

public schools

Texas high schools

#66 of 91

About Mesorah High School for Girls

Mesorah High School for Girls serves 59 students in grades 9-12 in Dallas, Texas. This small high school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1 with 6 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #284 out of 884 high schools statewide, placing it in the 68th percentile among Texas schools.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10, Mesorah High School for Girls demonstrates strong educational outcomes. The small enrollment allows for close-knit classroom settings where teachers can develop meaningful relationships with their students and tailor instruction to individual learning needs. The intimate school community fosters a supportive environment where students can actively participate in discussions and receive personalized guidance throughout their high school experience.

The low student-teacher ratio suggests students have ample opportunities for academic support and mentorship as they prepare for their post-secondary goals. Located on Park Central Drive in Dallas, Mesorah High School for Girls operates within one of Texas's major metropolitan areas, providing students access to the educational and cultural resources of a large city while maintaining the personal touch of a small school community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 59 students, Mesorah High School for Girls is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, Mesorah High School for Girls offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Mesorah High School for Girls operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$18,341
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$22,642
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.23x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
35%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$1.8M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 59 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Mesorah High School for Girls compares to 89 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
This School
vs
15.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
59
This School
vs
717
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.1% vs 0%
Asian 1.7% vs 0%
Mesorah High School for Girls Dallas Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Mesorah High School for Girls (this school) 5.6
RICHLAND COLLEGIATE H S OF MATH SCIENCE ENGINEERIN 5.1
HILLCREST H S 7.5
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS 7.3
W T WHITE H S 6.5
EMMETT J CONRAD H S 6.6
LAKE HIGHLANDS H S 7.8
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - DALLAS NORTH 4.6
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - DALLAS 5.0
EARLY COLLEGE H S 7.4
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S 6.3
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - DALLAS 7.2
HIGHLAND PARK H S 9.0
LEGACY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY PLANO 5.0
LETOT CAMPUS 8.0
NORTH DALLAS H S 7.7
UPLIFT WILLIAMS PREPARATORY H S 8.2
INNOVATION DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY 6.8
WOODROW WILSON H S 7.4
UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - H S 7.0
BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 7.3

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,479.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 13%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 59
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 93.2%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

12712 PARK CENTRAL DR STE B190, Dallas, TX 75251

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mesorah High School for Girls may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AKIBA YAVNEH ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALCUIN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAMILTON PARK PACESETTER MAGNET (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THE COVENANT SCHOOL Dallas 0.4 mi 5.1
AKIBA YAVNEH ACADEMY Dallas 0.5 mi 8.0
SPRING VALLEY EL Dallas 0.8 mi 4.5
CORAM DEO ACADEMY Dallas 0.9 mi 5.9
HOLY TRINITY ACADEMY Dallas 1.0 mi
RISD ACAD Dallas 1.1 mi 4.9
HAMILTON PARK PACESETTER MAGNET Dallas 1.0 mi 7.3
DOBIE PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL Dallas 1.2 mi 7.1
ARTHUR KRAMER EL Dallas 1.4 mi 6.7
DALLAS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.4 mi 5.4
PARISH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 6.5
CAROLYN G BUKHAIR EL Dallas 1.5 mi 5.2
ALCUIN SCHOOL Dallas 1.4 mi 7.9
DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 7.3
NORTHWOOD HILLS EL Dallas 1.8 mi 5.9
STULTS ROAD EL Dallas 1.8 mi 4.5
DOVER EL Richardson 1.9 mi 6.2
GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas 2.0 mi 6.6
EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE Dallas 1.9 mi 6.9
PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER Dallas 1.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,791

Median Rent

$1,736/mo

Population

3,529

College Educated

59.9%

Homeownership

1%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mesorah High School for Girls has a median household income of $84,791. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mesorah High School for Girls

What grades does Mesorah High School for Girls serve?

Mesorah High School for Girls serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mesorah High School for Girls?

Mesorah High School for Girls has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesorah High School for Girls?

The student-teacher ratio at Mesorah High School for Girls is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mesorah High School for Girls rank in TX?

Mesorah High School for Girls is ranked #632 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Mesorah High School for Girls's MySchoolScout rating?

Mesorah High School for Girls has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mesorah High School for Girls a private school?

Yes, Mesorah High School for Girls is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mesorah High School for Girls a religious school?

Mesorah High School for Girls has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.6 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large City
County
DALLAS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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