Dallas Environmental Science Academy (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

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Dallas Environmental Science Academy

3531 N Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75212

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Top 5%

Serving 418 students in grades 6-8, Dallas Environmental Science Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 418 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 5% in TX
: 78% (Top 5%)
: 87% (Top 5%)
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dallas Environmental Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Dallas Environmental Science Academy's student population of 418 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011, 2017

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dallas Environmental Science Academy
6	131
7	150
8	137

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Total Students

418 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy
2023	427
2022	439
2021	474
2020	460
2019	460
2018	429
2017	429
2016	402
2015	427
2014	402
2013	370
2012	231
2011	223
2010	218
2009	192
2008	215
2007	214
2006	177
2005	179
2004	184
2003	163
2002	171
2001	181
2000	189
1999	186
1998	205
1997	195
1996	147
1995	171
1994	186
1993	185
1992	193
1991	199
1990	189
1989	173
1988	156
1987	148

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy
2023	27
2022	26
2021	26
2020	25
2019	25
2018	26
2017	26
2016	28
2015	28
2014	25
2013	24
2012	14
2011	16
2010	15
2009	17
2008	16
2007	15
2006	15
2005	13
2004	15
2003	16
2002	16
2001	16
2000	16
1999	14
1998	16
1997	16
1996	15
1995	16
1994	15
1993	16
1992	16
1991	18

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School Rankings

Dallas Environmental Science Academy ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dallas Environmental Science Academy is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#149 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy
2023	#149
2022	#253
2021	#603
2019	#14
2018	#21
2017	#1
2016	#1
2015	#1
2014	#1
2013	#19
2012	#1

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78%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	78%	44%	41%
2022	70%	41%	37%
2021	56%	37%	31%
2019	96%	51%	47%
2018	96%	49%	44%
2017	99%	78%	71%
2016	99%	75%	66%
2015	99%	73%	62%
2014	99%	76%	65%
2013	98%	78%	68%
2012	99%	83%	74%

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87%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2022	87%	51%	42%
2021	76%	42%	36%
2019	89%	47%	40%
2018	90%	45%	44%
2017	99%	72%	62%
2016	99%	71%	61%
2015	99%	73%	63%
2014	99%	75%	64%
2013	99%	78%	70%
2012	99%	88%	82%
2011	99%	88%	82%

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80-84%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2022	82%	46%	36%
2021	67%	43%	31%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	17:1	14:1	15:1
2021	18:1	14:1	14:1
2020	18:1	15:1	16:1
2019	18:1	15:1	16:1
2018	17:1	15:1	15:1
2017	17:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	16:1	15:1	17:1
2013	15:1	15:1	16:1
2012	17:1	15:1	16:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	11:1	14:1	15:1
2008	13:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	15:1	15:1
2006	12:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	15:1	16:1
2004	12:1	15:1	16:1
2003	10:1	15:1	15:1
2002	11:1	15:1	16:1
2001	11:1	15:1	16:1
2000	12:1	14:1	16:1
1999	13:1	14:1	18:1
1998	13:1	14:1	16:1
1997	12:1	15:1	16:1
1996	10:1	15:1	16:1
1995	11:1	15:1	16:1
1994	12:1	15:1	16:1
1993	12:1	15:1	17:1
1992	12:1	16:1	16:1
1991	11:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	2%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2014	2%	4%	2%
2013	3%	4%	1%
2012	4%	4%	2%
2011	1%	4%	2%
2010	2%	4%	1%
2009	2%	4%	1%
2008	5%	4%	1%
2007	5%	4%	1%
2006	5%	3%	1%
2005	4%	3%	1%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	3%	3%	1%
2000	4%	2%	1%
1999	4%	2%	1%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	6%	2%	2%
1992	5%	2%	2%
1991	4%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

90%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	88%	53%	69%
2022	88%	53%	69%
2021	87%	53%	68%
2020	84%	53%	68%
2019	84%	53%	68%
2018	80%	52%	70%
2017	80%	52%	70%
2016	81%	52%	70%
2015	80%	52%	63%
2014	80%	52%	70%
2013	76%	51%	70%
2012	71%	51%	69%
2011	49%	50%	68%
2010	62%	49%	68%
2009	65%	48%	67%
2008	65%	47%	65%
2007	65%	46%	64%
2006	62%	46%	63%
2005	64%	45%	63%
2004	59%	44%	61%
2003	50%	43%	59%
2002	44%	42%	57%
2001	41%	41%	55%
2000	41%	40%	53%
1999	38%	39%	51%
1998	35%	38%	49%
1997	35%	38%	47%
1996	39%	37%	45%
1995	35%	36%	43%
1994	27%	36%	41%
1993	19%	35%	39%
1992	24%	35%	38%
1991	27%	34%	36%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	9%	13%	22%
2022	9%	13%	22%
2021	9%	13%	23%
2020	9%	13%	23%
2019	9%	13%	23%
2018	14%	13%	24%
2017	14%	13%	24%
2016	13%	13%	24%
2015	14%	13%	24%
2014	12%	13%	23%
2013	16%	13%	24%
2012	20%	13%	24%
2011	29%	13%	25%
2010	28%	14%	26%
2009	24%	14%	28%
2008	22%	14%	29%
2007	25%	14%	30%
2006	29%	15%	31%
2005	26%	14%	30%
2004	32%	14%	31%
2003	39%	14%	33%
2002	37%	14%	34%
2001	34%	14%	36%
2000	34%	14%	38%
1999	38%	14%	40%
1998	33%	14%	40%
1997	32%	14%	41%
1996	29%	14%	42%
1995	33%	14%	43%
1994	37%	14%	44%
1993	38%	14%	45%
1992	37%	14%	45%
1991	33%	14%	46%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	2%	26%	6%
2022	2%	26%	6%
2021	2%	26%	6%
2020	4%	27%	6%
2019	4%	27%	6%
2018	4%	28%	5%
2017	4%	28%	5%
2016	4%	29%	5%
2015	5%	29%	6%
2014	5%	29%	5%
2013	4%	30%	5%
2012	4%	31%	5%
2011	7%	31%	5%
2010	7%	33%	5%
2009	8%	34%	4%
2008	8%	35%	5%
2007	4%	36%	5%
2006	3%	36%	5%
2005	6%	38%	6%
2004	6%	39%	6%
2003	8%	40%	7%
2002	15%	41%	7%
2001	20%	42%	8%
2000	18%	44%	8%
1999	19%	45%	8%
1998	28%	46%	9%
1997	30%	46%	10%
1996	29%	47%	11%
1995	30%	48%	12%
1994	32%	48%	13%
1993	37%	49%	14%
1992	34%	49%	15%
1991	35%	51%	16%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2020)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.19

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	0.22	0.64	0.48
2022	0.22	0.64	0.48
2021	0.24	0.64	0.48
2020	0.29	0.63	0.48
2019	0.29	0.63	0.48
2018	0.34	0.64	0.46
2017	0.34	0.64	0.46
2016	0.33	0.63	0.46
2015	0.34	0.63	0.47
2014	0.35	0.63	0.46
2013	0.40	0.64	0.46
2012	0.46	0.64	0.47
2011	0.67	0.64	0.47
2010	0.54	0.64	0.47
2009	0.52	0.64	0.48
2008	0.53	0.64	0.49
2007	0.52	0.64	0.50
2006	0.53	0.64	0.51
2005	0.52	0.64	0.52
2004	0.56	0.64	0.53
2003	0.61	0.64	0.54
2002	0.65	0.64	0.56
2001	0.68	0.64	0.57
2000	0.69	0.65	0.58
1999	0.68	0.65	0.60
1998	0.70	0.65	0.61
1997	0.69	0.64	0.61
1996	0.69	0.64	0.62
1995	0.69	0.64	0.63
1994	0.70	0.64	0.63
1993	0.69	0.63	0.64
1992	0.70	0.63	0.64
1991	0.70	0.63	0.65

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

78%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	68%	57%	82%
2022	75%	57%	83%
2021	74%	56%	84%
2020	86%	56%	86%
2019	86%	56%	86%
2018	80%	53%	85%
2017	80%	53%	85%
2016	79%	53%	85%
2015	75%	52%	82%
2014	75%	53%	85%
2013	69%	53%	84%
2012	66%	44%	82%
2011	63%	44%	82%
2010	61%	43%	80%
2009	59%	40%	78%
2008	64%	39%	77%
2007	68%	39%	75%
2006	62%	40%	75%
2005	57%	39%	71%
2004	59%	39%	70%
2003	48%	39%	68%
2002	43%	38%	66%
2001	28%	38%	62%
2000	31%	38%	64%
1999	39%	39%	64%
1998	39%	40%	64%
1997	39%	41%	67%
1996	43%	41%	67%
1995	45%	41%	67%
1994	41%	40%	66%
1993	44%	45%	70%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dallas Environmental Science Academy	Texas	Dallas Independent School District
2023	6%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2018	6%	6%	1%
2017	6%	6%	1%
2016	8%	6%	2%
2015	8%	6%	3%
2014	6%	7%	4%
2013	9%	7%	5%
2012	10%	7%	4%
2011	8%	7%	5%
2010	13%	8%	6%
2009	14%	8%	7%
2008	16%	8%	8%
2007	16%	8%	8%
2006	14%	8%	8%
2005	17%	8%	9%
2004	14%	7%	8%
2003	15%	7%	8%
2002	10%	7%	8%
2001	8%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dallas Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dallas Environmental Science Academy's ranking?

Dallas Environmental Science Academy is ranked #149 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Dallas Environmental Science Academy often compared to?

Dallas Environmental Science Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy, William B Travis Vanguard Academy Of Academically Tag by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Dallas Environmental Science Academy?

418 students attend Dallas Environmental Science Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Dallas Environmental Science Academy students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dallas Environmental Science Academy?

Dallas Environmental Science Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Dallas Environmental Science Academy offer ?

Dallas Environmental Science Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Dallas Environmental Science Academy part of?

Dallas Environmental Science Academy is part of Dallas Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Dallas Environmental Science Academy located?

Dallas Environmental Science Academy is located in the Westmoreland Heights Dallas neighborhood of Dallas, TX.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 418 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 5%
: 78% (Top 5%)
: 87% (Top 5%)
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education