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Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S

Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large

1,156th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 31% Improving

2815 BICKERS ST, Dallas, TX 75212

(972)502-2700NCES ID 481623001331Directory 202324

1,224
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
92%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
48.6%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S 1,156th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 31% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 13th in 2019 to 31th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%31%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,001 students tested

English Language Arts
Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S
34%
TX average
54%
Math
Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S
34%
TX average
45%
Science
Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S
43%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S TX average
25%50%75%34%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S TX average
25%50%75%34%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S TX average
25%50%75%43%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,224 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic71%Black26%
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categories changedHispanic 71%Black 26%26%72%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic69.3%71.2% 1.9 pts
Black28.2%26.0% 2.2 pts
White0.7%1.4% 0.7 pts
Asian0.7%0.7% 0.0 pts
Two or more races0.7%0.5% 0.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $249K in zip 75212 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$71K$143K$214K$285K$256K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S in?

Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.

Is Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S 1,156th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 31% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S?

Hispanic 71%, Black 26%, White 1% (1,224 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Dr L G Pinkston Sr H S cost?

The typical home value in zip code 75212 is $249K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.