Thomas Jefferson H S
Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD · Grades 9-12
1,193rd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 29%▼ Declining
Thomas Jefferson H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson H S 1,193rd 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 29% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — declining.
Thomas Jefferson H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,113 students tested
Thomas Jefferson H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,478 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93.1% | 94.2% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 4.9% | 3.4% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Thomas Jefferson H S
Typical home value $753K in zip 75229 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Thomas Jefferson H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3W T White H SDallas ISD · 2.6 mi away1,264th of 1,669
ELA 37% · Math 24% - 10Highland Park H SHighland Park ISD · 3.2 mi away33rd of 1,669
ELA 94% · Math 76% - 10Early College H SCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · 3.4 mi away121st of 1,669
ELA 76% · Math 71% - 4Hillcrest H SDallas ISD · 3.4 mi away1,098th of 1,669
ELA 43% · Math 28% - 3Uplift Williams Prep H SUplift Education · 3.4 mi away · charter1,238th of 1,669
ELA 42% · Math 21% - 1Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers BranchTexans Can Academies · 5 mi away · charter1,616th of 1,669
ELA 11% · Math 4% - 10Uplift North Hills Prep H SUplift Education · 5.2 mi away · charter17th of 1,669
ELA 95% · Math 84% - 4Turner H SCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · 5.3 mi away1,084th of 1,669
ELA 37% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Thomas Jefferson H S in?
Thomas Jefferson H S is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is Thomas Jefferson H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson H S 1,193rd of 1,669 Texas high 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 Thomas Jefferson H S?
Hispanic 94%, Black 3%, White 1%, American Indian 1% (1,478 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Thomas Jefferson H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75229 is $753K 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.