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#328 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 4% in state

School of Health Professions

High School · DALLAS ISD

1201 E EIGHTH ST, Dallas, TX 75203

Enrollment

491

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

8.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#328 of 8,552

In Dallas

#32 of 374

public schools

In district

#22 of 235

DALLAS ISD

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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School of Health Professions

8.9/10

High School in Dallas · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About School of Health Professions

School of Health Professions is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. School of Health Professions serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. School of Health Professions has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #328 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for School of Health Professions show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.4
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency98% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+43.7 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+36.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation77.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism5.9%

School of Health Professions — Students at School of Health Professions score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 86.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 97.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
99.5%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
99.5%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
97.5%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
97.5%
2018
Math
90%
ELA
97.5%
2019
Math
90%
ELA
97.5%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2024
Math
56%
ELA
98%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How School of Health Professions Compares

See how School of Health Professions performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
96th percentile in TX
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
6.1/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
77.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1201 E EIGHTH ST, Dallas, TX 75203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering School of Health Professions may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S (rated 9.6/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MARVIN E ROBINSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MGMT (rated 9.3/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (rated 9.2/10), with a very similar 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 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Dallas 0.0 mi 9.2
ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S Dallas 0.0 mi 9.6
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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BECKVILLE JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Beckville, TX 8.9
EASTWOOD ACADEMY Houston, TX 8.9
MISSION COLLEGIATE H S Alton, TX 8.9
NEW TECH H S AT COPPELL Coppell, TX 8.9
PITTSBURG H S Pittsburg, TX 8.9
SPRING EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Houston, TX 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about School of Health Professions

What grades does School of Health Professions serve?

School of Health Professions serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend School of Health Professions?

School of Health Professions has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School of Health Professions?

The student-teacher ratio at School of Health Professions is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does School of Health Professions rank in TX?

School of Health Professions ranks #328 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is School of Health Professions's MySchoolScout rating?

School of Health Professions has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 School of Health Professions?

Based on loaded state assessment records, School of Health Professions has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is School of Health Professions a charter school?

No, School of Health Professions is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is School of Health Professions a Title I school?

No, School of Health Professions is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School of Health Professions?

79.8% of students at School of Health Professions 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
55 Good Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

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