John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes
Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD · Grades 7-8
1,200th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 29%▲ Improving
John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes ranking
SchoolRow ranks John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes 1,200th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 29% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — improving.
John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 272 students tested
John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 348 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 62.0% | 52.3% | ▼ 9.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 37.3% | 46.3% | ▲ 9.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes
Typical home value $176K in zip 75216 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr MiddleDallas ISD · 2 mi away1,532nd of 1,701
ELA 41% · Math 19% - 1Boude Storey MiddleDallas ISD · 2 mi away1,647th of 1,701
ELA 30% · Math 18% - 1KIPP Truth AcademyKIPP Texas Public Schools · 2 mi away · charter1,626th of 1,701
ELA 34% · Math 18% - –Barbara M Manns Middle DAEPDallas ISD · 2.8 mi away
- 8Hector P Garcia MiddleDallas ISD · 2.9 mi away485th of 1,701
ELA 55% · Math 58% - 4Dr Frederick Haynes III Global Prep at Paul QuinnDallas ISD · 3.1 mi away1,091st of 1,701
ELA 56% · Math 27% - 2St Anthony SchoolSt Anthony School · 3.2 mi away · charter1,456th of 1,701
ELA 60% · Math 6% - 3Billy Earl Dade MiddleDallas ISD · 3.6 mi away1,345th of 1,701
ELA 33% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes in?
John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes 1,200th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes?
Black 52%, Hispanic 46%, Two or more races 1% (348 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75216 is $176K 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.