South Oak Cliff H S
Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD · Grades 9-12
785th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 53%▲ Improving
South Oak Cliff H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks South Oak Cliff H S 785th 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 53% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 30th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — improving.
South Oak Cliff H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,119 students tested
South Oak Cliff H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,537 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 72.1% | 59.3% | ▼ 12.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 27.1% | 37.8% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| White | 0.2% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near South Oak Cliff H S
Typical home value $176K in zip 75216 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near South Oak Cliff H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Barbara M Manns H S DAEPDallas ISD · 0.6 mi away
- 8New Tech H S at B F Darrell H SDallas ISD · 1.5 mi away338th of 1,669
ELA 61% · Math 61% - 3Uplift Wisdom Prep H SUplift Education · 2.5 mi away · charter1,275th of 1,669
ELA 43% · Math 17% - 10Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate AcademyDallas ISD · 2.8 mi away154th of 1,669
ELA 89% · Math 54% - 10Barack Obama Male Leadership Acad at A Maceo SmithDallas ISD · 2.9 mi away90th of 1,669
ELA 89% · Math 66% - 1Texans Can Academy - Oak CliffTexans Can Academies · 3 mi away · charter1,575th of 1,669
ELA 13% · Math 10% - 3Franklin D Roosevelt H S of InnovationDallas ISD · 3.1 mi away1,333rd of 1,669
ELA 31% · Math 24% - 7W H Adamson H SDallas ISD · 3.4 mi away582nd of 1,669
ELA 53% · Math 51%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is South Oak Cliff H S in?
South Oak Cliff H S is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is South Oak Cliff H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Oak Cliff H S 785th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of South Oak Cliff H S?
Black 59%, Hispanic 38% (1,537 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Oak Cliff H S 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.