Excellent
#10 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S
High School · DALLAS ISD
1201 E EIGHTH ST, Dallas, TX 75203
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
9.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
9.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#10 of 8,552
In Dallas
#5 of 374
public schools
In district
#4 of 235
DALLAS ISD
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S serves approximately 171 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.4
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 171 students, Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S — Students at Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S Compares
See how Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1201 E EIGHTH ST, Dallas, TX 75203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MARVIN E ROBINSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MGMT (rated 9.3/10), with a very similar rating. Another option is SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (rated 9.2/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS (rated 8.9/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARVIN E ROBINSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MGMT Dallas | 0.0 mi | 9.3 |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Dallas | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Dallas | 0.0 mi | 9.2 |
| JUDGE BAREFOOT SANDERS LAW MAGNET Dallas | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED Dallas | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Dallas | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE Dallas | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY Dallas | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| JAMES BOWIE EL Dallas | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL Dallas | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| W H ADAMSON H S Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION Dallas | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| MOMENTOUS SCHOOL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| SPRINGHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| HOGG NEW TECH CENTER Dallas | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| CEDAR CREST EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| TRINITY HEIGHTS GIFTED AND TALENTED SCHOOL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 9.6 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - OAK CLIFF Dallas | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| KIPP TRUTH EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,358
Median Home Value
$125,000
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
Population
15,710
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
37.4%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
30.5%
Median Age
33.6
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| BOSQUEVILLE H S Waco, TX | 9.5 |
| NECHES H S Neches, TX | 9.5 |
| UNION GROVE H S Gladewater, TX | 9.5 |
| CAYUGA H S Cayuga, TX | 9.4 |
| CISCO H S Cisco, TX | 9.4 |
| DE LEON H S De Leon, TX | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S
What grades does Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S serve?
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S?
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S rank in TX?
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S ranks #10 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S a charter school?
No, Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S a Title I school?
No, Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S?
76.6% of students at Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 171
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (972) 925-5940
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #4 of 235
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