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Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map

3 bd $1,962/mo in Dallas. Texas has no state income tax.

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Public-school students
1,471,703
NCES 2024-2025
Pupil–teacher ratio
14.9
98,685 teachers
Districts / schools
158 / 2280
Public districts and schools
Bedrooms
1
Usual for this household: studio.
Childcare
$0
No kids under 5
Left over each month
$3,049
After tax and rent
Bachelor's or higher
38.5%
Adults 25+. ACS 2023.

Largest public school districts

12 largest in Dallas.

  • DALLAS ISD

    DALLAS

    Students
    139,802
    Schools
    239
    Pupil–teacher
    14.9
  • FORT WORTH ISD

    FORT WORTH

    Students
    70,405
    Schools
    137
    Pupil–teacher
    14.9
  • FRISCO ISD

    FRISCO

    Students
    65,289
    Schools
    77
    Pupil–teacher
    14.6
  • ARLINGTON ISD

    ARLINGTON

    Students
    53,339
    Schools
    74
    Pupil–teacher
    13.8
  • GARLAND ISD

    GARLAND

    Students
    51,021
    Schools
    69
    Pupil–teacher
    15
  • LEWISVILLE ISD

    LEWISVILLE

    Students
    47,876
    Schools
    62
    Pupil–teacher
    13.5
  • PLANO ISD

    PLANO

    Students
    46,612
    Schools
    77
    Pupil–teacher
    13.7
  • MESQUITE ISD

    MESQUITE

    Students
    37,930
    Schools
    51
    Pupil–teacher
    13.7
  • RICHARDSON ISD

    RICHARDSON

    Students
    36,971
    Schools
    51
    Pupil–teacher
    13.9
  • MANSFIELD ISD

    MANSFIELD

    Students
    35,354
    Schools
    47
    Pupil–teacher
    14.9
  • DENTON ISD

    DENTON

    Students
    33,329
    Schools
    46
    Pupil–teacher
    13.8
  • NORTHWEST ISD

    JUSTIN

    Students
    32,098
    Schools
    37
    Pupil–teacher
    15.3

NCES 2024–25.

Public schools by level

Primary
1,300
Elementary grades
Middle
422
Middle or junior high
High
470
Secondary grades
Other
62
K–12, ungraded, alternative

2,254 public schools. NCES 2024–25.

Where the Dallas metro sits

Roughly the core of the Dallas, TX metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.

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Family of four

2 adults, 2 kids (1 under 5), 3 bd. $638/mo left. Childcare $1,127. Dallas paycheck

NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this

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