List of Dallas Independent School District schools
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This is the list of schools of the Dallas Independent School District. For more information on the district, see the main article: Dallas Independent School District.
High Schools
The following are some of the senior high schools located within the district. Schools are located in the city of Dallas unless otherwise stated. Classifications are based on their football classes for the 2022-23 alignment by the University Interscholastic League, a state entity for academic and athletic competition among public schools. For football, schools are ranked into one of six "classes," based on enrollment, with 6A representing the largest schools and 1A the smallest.
6A
Skyline High School (1970)
5A
Division 1 (D1)
Moisés E. Molina High School (1997)
W. T. White High School (1964)
Bryan Adams High School (1957)
Sunset High School (1925)
D2
W. H. Adamson High School (1915)
Emmett J. Conrad High School (2006)
Thomas Jefferson High School (1956)
Justin F. Kimball High School (1958)
W. W. Samuell High School (1957)
Seagoville High School (1928)
South Oak Cliff High School (1952)
H. Grady Spruce High School (1963)
Hillcrest High School (1938)
Woodrow Wilson High School (1928)
4A
D1
David W. Carter High School (1966)
L. G. Pinkston High School (1964)
North Dallas High School (1922)
Wilmer-Hutchins High School (1928)
D2
Lincoln High School (1939)
Franklin D. Roosevelt High School (1963)
3A
James Madison High School (1956)
Other
CityLab High School
Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center
School for the Talented & Gifted
School of Education and Social Services
Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet
School of Health Professions
School of Science and Engineering
The School of Business and Management
Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy
Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Early College High School
North Lake Early College High School (Irving, outside of the DISD boundaries but operated by DISD)
Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy (6-12)
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School (6-12)
New Tech High School at B. F. Darrell (formerly A. Maceo Smith New Tech High School)
Trini Garza Early College High School
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
Maya Angelou High School
Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Academy at James W. Fannin
Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III Global Preparatory Academy at Paul Quinn College
K-8 schools
Middle schools
Elementary schools
John Q. Adams Elementary School
Nathan Adams Elementary School
Birdie Alexander Elementary School
Gabe P. Allen New Tech Academy
William Anderson Elementary School
Arcadia Park Elementary School
Arlington Park Early Childhood Center
Bayles Elementary School
Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School
Bishop Arts STEAM Academy
Albert C. Black, Jr.
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