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James Madison High School

Dallas ISD · Dallas County · 3000 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLV, Dallas, TX 75215

(972)925-2800

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2/10
#1107
Rank 1107 out of 1,276
English Language Arts1/10 · #1250 · 9th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #920 · 28th percentile
Science2/10 · #1105 · 12th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

James Madison High School sits in the 75215 zip code, one of Dallas's historically rooted South Dallas neighborhoods, where the community has deep ties and a strong sense of place. The school shows more strength in math relative to its other subjects, which could be a starting point for students interested in building quantitative skills. Families in this area who are looking to get involved and advocate for their kids' academic growth may find opportunities to make a real difference here, as the school serves a community that has historically benefited from engaged, supportive parents and local partnerships.

Student Demographics

271 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

African American
162 (60%)
Hispanic
107 (39%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners94 (35%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged258 (95%)
Students with Disabilities54 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

388
Enrollment
37.7
Teachers (FTE)
10.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.5
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

82.5%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

6
AP Courses
offered
49.3%
AP Participation
of students
177
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #51 · 97th percentile

234 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Texas.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found