Public high schoolGrades 9–12Dallas ISD

Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School

2815 Bickers St Box 193, Dallas, TX 75212 · (972) 502-2700

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92 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 8 points from 2025Up from a B (84) in 2025.
1,264students
15.5students per teacher
86.4%attendance
13thof 36 Dallas ISD high schools
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BBAARings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School has earned an A in 1 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementB · 81

How students scored on STAAR tests, plus college and career readiness and graduation rates.

School progressA · 93

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsA · 90

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Dallas ISD high school average.

Approaches grade level71%
Meets grade level39%
Dallas ISD high schools: 48.4%
Masters grade level9%
83.3%graduation rateAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating
96%of graduates ready for college, a career or the militaryAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

1,264students in 2024–25Up 3% from 1,224 the year before
15.5students per teacher82 full-time teachers
18.2average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
5.1 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$68,015average teacher base pay
95.3%from low-income familiesDallas ISD high schools: 88.7%
47.8%English learners
11.9%in gifted & talented
48.6%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 72.7%African American 23.7%White 1.5%Two or More Races 0.9%Asian 0.6%

Is a home zoned here?

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Nearby schools

Closest high schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

BUplift Heights Healthcare InstituteUplift Education · 87 · 0.4 mi BSunset High SchoolDallas ISD · 89 · 2.9 mi AW H Adamson High SchoolDallas ISD · 91 · 3.7 mi PWest Dallas Community SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 0.5 mi PSt. Mary of Carmel SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 1.3 mi PThe Kessler SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 2.3 mi
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Questions about Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School

What is Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School’s TEA rating?

Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School earned an A (92 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (84) in 2025.

What grades does Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School serve?

Grades 9–12. It’s part of Dallas ISD, at 2815 Bickers St Box 193 in Dallas.

How many students go to Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School?

1,264 students in 2024–25, up 3% from 1,224 the year before. There are about 16 students for every teacher.

How does Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School compare with other Dallas ISD high schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 13th of 36 Dallas ISD high schools. 50% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Dr. L G Pinkston Senior High School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Dallas ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.