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Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy

Dallas ISD · Dallas County · 5314 BOAZ ST, Dallas, TX 75209

(972)749-5400

10/10
#23
Rank 23 out of 1,447
Top 2%
English Language Arts10/10 · #1 · 100th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #56 · 96th percentile
Science10/10 · #11 · 99th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the established neighborhoods of west Dallas near the tony Bluffview and Briarwood areas, Longfellow Career Exploration Academy consistently ranks among the very best schools in Texas, with near-perfect scores across English, math, and science. The "career exploration" focus means students aren't just excelling academically — they're getting real exposure to pathways and professional experiences that most middle schoolers won't encounter until college. Families who are deeply invested in both rigorous academics and hands-on, future-focused learning will find this school genuinely hard to beat.

Student Demographics

423 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
320 (76%)
White
52 (12%)
African American
26 (6%)
Asian
13 (3%)
Other
12 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners212 (50%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged308 (73%)
Students with Disabilities16 (4%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

431
Enrollment
26
Teachers (FTE)
16.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)