For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 7,980 students in 75115, TX (there are , serving 588 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 75115, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 75115, TX are Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy, Ki Charter - Desoto and Golden Rule Grand Prairie. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75115 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75115, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75115, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Academy Way
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8026
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8026
Gr: K-8 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Ki Charter - Desoto
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2000 Old Hickory Trail
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 298-7323
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 298-7323
Gr: 8-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Golden Rule Grand Prairie
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1729 Ave B
Desoto, TX 75115
(214) 333-9330
Desoto, TX 75115
(214) 333-9330
Gr: PK-5 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Cockrell Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 S Cockrell Hill
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 230-1692
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 230-1692
Gr: K-2 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Ruby Young Personalized Steam Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
707 Young Blvd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-6505
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-6505
Gr: K-8 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Faith Family Master Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 Ovilla Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Gr: PK-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #77.
The Meadows Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1016 The Meadows Pkwy
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-0960
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-0960
Gr: 2-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Iltexas Lancaster Desoto High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
901 N Polk St Ste 101
Desoto, TX 75115
(469) 786-2850
Desoto, TX 75115
(469) 786-2850
Gr: 9-12 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Desoto High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Eagle Dr
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 230-0726
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 230-0726
Gr: 9-12 | 2,045 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Desoto West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
800 N Westmoreland
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 230-1820
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 230-1820
Gr: 6-8 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Woodridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Woodridge
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-3800
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-3800
Gr: K-3 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Kiest Blvd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Gr: PK-12 | 2,468 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
224 Amber Ln
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8243
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8243
Gr: PK | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Bright Scholar - Desoto
Charter School
106 Methodist Way
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 920-5008
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 920-5008
Gr: PK | 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
Desoto Alternative Education Center (Daep)
Alternative School
204 E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-2242
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-2242
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
75115, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
224 Amber Ln
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-8757
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-8757
Gr: PK | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
224 Amber Ln
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-8757
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-8757
Gr: PK-5 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
200 E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-3800
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-3800
Gr: PK-4 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
620 S Westmoreland
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-1818
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-1818
Gr: 9 | 811 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Faith Family Academy Of Oak Cliff (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
300 W Kiest Blvd
Desoto, TX 75115
(214) 375-7682
Desoto, TX 75115
(214) 375-7682
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
200 E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8249
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8249
Gr: PK
525 Ray Ave
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-6709
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-6709
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
707 N Young Blvd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-6505
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-6505
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
1121 E Pleasant Run Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 316-3663
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-4 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
701 Ovilla Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 936-3998
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 936-3998
Gr: 9-12 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
701 Ovilla Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Gr: PK-5 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Wings (Where I Now Gain Success) Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
200a E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8219
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-8219
Gr: 9-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 75115, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 75115, TX include Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy, Ki Charter - Desoto and Golden Rule Grand Prairie.
How many public schools are located in 75115?
15 public schools are located in 75115.
What percentage of students in 75115 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 75115 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 75115?
75115 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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