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Dr. L G Pinkston Sr. H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2815 Bickers St, Dallas, TX 75212 · (972) 502-2700 · Part of Dallas Independent School District

Dallas’ School Grade C− better than 18% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
1,264
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dr. L G Pinkston Sr. H S

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state

On the path

Where Dallas kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–855 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Dr. L G Pinkston Sr. H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2815 Bickers St, Dallas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9403
Grade 10339
Grade 11268
Grade 12254
Enrollment over time
1,268’20
1,339’21
1,139’22
1,224’23
1,264’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 73%Black 24%White 2%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dr. L G Pinkston Sr. H S from Dallas families.

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George Herbert Walker Bush El
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Dallas’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.