School Information
Texas Public Schools, including all Public Dallas Area Schools, are regulated and rated by the Texas Education Agency. Review current data and learn about State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR), the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS).
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*Please note: All information should be personally verified by the viewer. These listings and links are representative and provided as a courtesy for general information. These listings are samplings and are not intended to be construed as a full listing of all schools in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Public Schools
Every school district has its own website which lists each school campus, bus routes, campus catchment, activities, clubs, and contact information. Prospective families can schedule a to visit and tour a campus with a school staff member.
A sampling of direct district links:
Frisco ISD
Plano ISD
Southlake Carroll ISD
Coppell ISD
Allen ISD
Carrollton/Farmers Branch
Lewisville/Flower Mound
Colleges/Universities
Junior Colleges are 2 year schools from which a student earns an Associate Degree, a Certificate, or preparation for a 4 year University. Counties have Community College Districts: Collin County, Dallas County, Tarrant County
A sampling of direct links to Dallas area Universities:
University of Texas at Dallas
University of North Texas
Texas Christian University
University of Dallas
Texas Women’s University
University of Texas at Arlington
Southern Methodist University
Dallas Baptist University
Private Schools
Some families have an individual preference, such as to a particular curriculum, or religious study, and choose to research private school options throughout the DFW Metroplex.
A sampling of some direct links:
Dallas International School
Hockaday School
Jesuit College Prep
Ursuline Academy
Legacy Christian Academy
St Rita School
Willow Bend Academy
The Clariden School
Ann and Nate Levine Academy