Very Good
#2656 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 31% 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
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#123 of 374
public schools
Texas high schools
#609 of 1,699
In district
#91 of 235
DALLAS ISD
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About School of Health Professions
SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS is a high school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, this regular public school enrolls 491 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their craft, the school offers a supportive learning environment.
Academically, SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS shines with strong performance in English Language Arts and Reading, where 95% of students are proficient or above. Math proficiency is also commendable at 76%, though there's room for improvement here. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 reflects its solid academic standing within the state, ranking it in the 64th percentile among Texas schools.
Situated in a bustling city setting, SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS benefits from being at the center of urban life and resources in Dallas.
Score Breakdown
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School of Health Professions — Students at School of Health Professions score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 4.2/10.
How School of Health Professions Compares
See how School of Health Professions performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 92% (2021).
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. SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED (rated 8.9/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (rated 8.3/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S (rated 7.7/10), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 7.4 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Dallas | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S Dallas | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| JUDGE BAREFOOT SANDERS LAW MAGNET Dallas | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED Dallas | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Dallas | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE Dallas | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY Dallas | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| JAMES BOWIE EL Dallas | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL Dallas | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| W H ADAMSON H S Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION Dallas | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| 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 | 6.6 |
| CEDAR CREST EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 9.4 |
| TRINITY HEIGHTS GIFTED AND TALENTED SCHOOL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - OAK CLIFF Dallas | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| KIPP TRUTH EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding School of Health Professions has a median household income of $46,358. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,000, with a median rent of $1,110/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLINT ISD EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY El Paso, TX | 7.1 |
| CUERO H S Cuero, TX | 7.1 |
| EDNA H S Edna, TX | 7.1 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE Grand Prairie, TX | 7.1 |
| HEBBRONVILLE H S Hebbronville, TX | 7.1 |
| HILLSBORO H S Hillsboro, TX | 7.1 |
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 is ranked #2656 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is School of Health Professions's MySchoolScout rating?
School of Health Professions has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
What are the test scores at School of Health Professions?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, School of Health Professions has 76.0% math proficiency and 94.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (972) 925-5930
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #91 of 235
Other Schools in This District
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