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    SCHOOL DESCRIPTION

    Public Four Year High School

    Grades 9-12

    Accreditation: TEA, South Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools


    2015 School Rating: MET STANDARDS, Distinctions in Science & Social Studies

    2016 School Rating: MET STANDARDS, Distinctions in Social Studies and Postsecondary Readiness

    2017 School Rating: MET STANDARDS, Distinctions in Mathematics and Top 25 Percent Student Progress

    2018 School Rating: MET STANDARDS

    Scheduling: Mon-Thurs A/B Block, 4 Classes/Day, Fri C Day, 8 Classes

     
    Principal:                                       Mr. Gerardo Hernandez
    Collegiate Academy Principal:    Mr. Ryan Davenport 
    Assistant Principals:                    Mr. Rodney Whitaker
                                                            Ms. Veronica Leal 
                                                            Mr. Isaiah Jay Carter
     
                                                        
                                                   
                                          

    ENROLLMENT 2018-2019

    Freshmen

    327

    Sophomores

    244

    Juniors

    237

    Seniors

    209

    Student Totals

    1,017

     

    ETHNIC DIVERSITY

    African American

    20.2%

    Hispanic

    72.8%

    White

    2.4%

    Other

    4.6%

     

     

    SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS
    • The Texas Education has rated North Dallas High School as "Met Standard" in Academic Achievement, Student Progress, Closing the Achievement Gap, and College Readiness.
    • The students have placed in the district Math Olympiad, and regional Debate competitions.
    • The visual arts department received two school board resolutions honoring the art work of North Dallas students.
    • Students have won in the Young American Talent Competition for 2D art work.
    • In 1997 and 1998 students art work was chosen for the Congressional Art Competition and was displayed at the Capitol Rotunda at Washington D.C.
    • In 1996, students art work won in the Eddie Bernice Congressional Art Competition.
    • Current and former students have been chosen to participate in the British American Business Council British Summer program.
    • The dance program at North Dallas High School is an added attraction for the students and is a performance based program that incorporates four genres: ballet, social, cultural, and modern dance.
    • A North Dallas student was chosen to shadow Mayor Laura Miller for a day.
    • For the 2012-2013 school years students have averaged approximately 2.3 million dollars in scholarships.
    • Education is Freedom and the TWU Go Center have formed a partnership with North Dallas High School students to promote higher education.