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Below Average

#7320 of 8,547 schools in TX

Seagoville H S

High School · DALLAS ISD

15920 SEAGOVILLE RD, Dallas, TX 75253

Enrollment

1,827

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#321 of 374

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,605 of 1,699

In district

#225 of 235

DALLAS ISD

About Seagoville H S

Seagoville High School serves 1,827 students in grades 9-12 in the Dallas community, operating with 121 full-time equivalent teachers for a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. As a regular public school, Seagoville High ranks in the 41st percentile among Texas high schools, placing #5074 out of 8598 schools statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10, indicating the school has room for academic growth. The school draws from a working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $51,642 and median home value is $113,900.

With 21.9% of families living below the poverty line and only 9% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher, many students face socioeconomic challenges that can impact educational outcomes. Despite these obstacles, the school's manageable class sizes provide opportunities for more individualized attention from teachers. Located on Seagoville Road, the high school serves as an educational anchor in this diverse Dallas community of over 24,000 residents.

The school operates within the larger Dallas metropolitan area, offering students access to the resources and opportunities that come with being part of one of Texas's major urban centers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21%
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation18%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,650

Seagoville H S — Students at Seagoville H S score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
21%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Seagoville H S Compares

See how Seagoville H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in TX
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
121 teachers

Location

15920 SEAGOVILLE RD, Dallas, TX 75253

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Seagoville H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HORN H S (rated 5.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Mesquite), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S (rated 4.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Mesquite), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SEAGOVILLE MIDDLE Dallas 0.3 mi 5.8
KLEBERG EL Dallas 1.1 mi 5.6
DR LINDA HENRIE EL Mesquite 1.6 mi 5.2
SEAGOVILLE NORTH EL Dallas 2.0 mi 5.4
MACKEY EL Balch Springs 2.3 mi 4.8
CROSS EL Mesquite 2.2 mi 5.9
HODGES EL Balch Springs 2.7 mi 6.2
NEW MIDDLE Mesquite 3.0 mi 7.7
VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S Mesquite 3.1 mi 4.6
GRAY EL Balch Springs 3.2 mi 6.5
CENTRAL EL Seagoville 3.0 mi 6.5
CALVARY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mesquite 3.5 mi 4.6
BALCH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Balch Springs 3.2 mi 6.9
ACHZIGER EL Mesquite 3.6 mi 6.7
DR DON WOOLLEY MIDDLE Mesquite 3.6 mi 4.6
SEAGOVILLE EL Seagoville 3.6 mi 5.2
RICHARD LAGOW EL Dallas 3.5 mi 6.7
GENTRY EL Mesquite 4.0 mi 6.4
NANCY MOSELEY EL Dallas 3.4 mi 7.2
HORN H S Mesquite 4.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75253 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,519

Median Home Value

$121,400

Median Rent

$1,338/mo

Population

23,822

College Educated

10.4%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

34.5 min

Poverty Rate

18.6%

Median Age

27.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Seagoville H S has a median household income of $56,519. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,400, with a median rent of $1,338/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
AUSTIN H S El Paso, TX 4.4
CARROLL H S Corpus Christi, TX 4.4
COMMUNITY H S Nevada, TX 4.4
DONNA H S Donna, TX 4.6
HARLANDALE H S San Antonio, TX 4.6
NORTH FORNEY H S Forney, TX 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Seagoville H S

What grades does Seagoville H S serve?

Seagoville H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Seagoville H S?

Seagoville H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,827 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seagoville H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Seagoville H S is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Seagoville H S rank in TX?

Seagoville H S is ranked #7320 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Seagoville H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Seagoville H S has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Seagoville H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seagoville H S has 28.5% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Seagoville H S a charter school?

No, Seagoville H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Seagoville H S a Title I school?

No, Seagoville H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seagoville H S?

89.3% of students at Seagoville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,827
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
121
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DALLAS ISD
District Enrollment
139,246
Schools in District
240
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,470
District Rank
#225 of 235

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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