Public high schoolGrades 9–12Dallas ISD

W W Samuell High School

7625 Hume Dr, Dallas, TX 75227 · (972) 892-5100

C
79 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 4 points from 2025Still a C, with a higher score than 2025 (75).
1,708students
14.3students per teacher
88.6%attendance
34thof 36 Dallas ISD high schools
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BABBBBCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

W W Samuell High School has earned an A in 0 of its 5 A–F ratings since 2019. In 2022, TEA labeled campuses that would have scored below a C “Not Rated: SB 1365.”

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 achievementC · 76

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

School progressB · 84

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

Closing the gapsD · 67

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of W W Samuell 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 level68%
Meets grade level36%
Dallas ISD high schools: 48.4%
Masters grade level10%
82.8%graduation rateAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating
90%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).

1,708students in 2024–25Down 9% from 1,876 the year before
14.3students per teacher120 full-time teachers
15.8average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
6.9 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$69,872average teacher base pay
95.7%from low-income familiesDallas ISD high schools: 88.7%
64.6%English learners
16.8%in gifted & talented
38.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 84.3%African American 11.5%White 2.2%Two or More Races 0.8%Asian 0.2%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Dallas ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of W W Samuell High School.

Under constructionSamuell High School rebuild (Dallas ISD)Date TBD · 1.5 mi away

Nearby schools

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

BInspired Vision Academy Secondary SchoolInspired Vision Academy · 83 · 1.1 mi ASkyline High SchoolDallas ISD · 90 · 1.5 mi BLegacy Prep Charter Academy Mesquite West CampusLegacy Preparatory · 85 · 2.9 mi BUplift Luna Prep High SchoolUplift Education · 88 · 3.1 mi BWest Mesquite High SchoolMesquite ISD · 83 · 3.2 mi BYoung Women's STEAM Academy at Balch Springs MiddlDallas ISD · 87 · 3.8 mi PSt. Philip & St. Augustine Catholic AcademyPrivate · PK–8 · 1.0 mi PThe Family Place Child Development CenterPrivate · K–2 · 2.3 mi PFirst Baptist Academy of DallasPrivate · PK–12 · 2.4 mi
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Questions about W W Samuell High School

What is W W Samuell High School’s TEA rating?

W W Samuell High School earned a C (79 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (75) in 2025.

What grades does W W Samuell High School serve?

Grades 9–12. It’s part of Dallas ISD, at 7625 Hume Dr in Dallas.

How many students go to W W Samuell High School?

1,708 students in 2024–25, down 9% from 1,876 the year before. There are about 14 students for every teacher.

How does W W Samuell High School compare with other Dallas ISD high schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 34th of 36 Dallas ISD high schools. 50% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to W W Samuell 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.