#1115 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#11700 of 16,910 nationally
About W H Adamson H S
W H Adamson H S is a public high located in Dallas, in the Dallas ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,353 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1115th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,353.
There are 330 schools in Dallas; W H Adamson H S ranks 161st of 323 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for W H Adamson H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,353
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near W H Adamson H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Felix G Botello Personalized Learning El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students · 410 m away
James Bowie El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students · 641 m away
Hector P Garcia Middle
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
621 students · 647 m away
Bishop Arts STEAM Academy
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students · 1.0 km away
Hogg New Tech Center
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students · 1.0 km away
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas
Dallas · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
1,873 students · 1.3 km away
Marvin E Robinson School of Business and Mgmt
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
476 students · 1.3 km away
School of Health Professions
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
497 students · 1.3 km away
School of Science and Engineering
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
505 students · 1.3 km away
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services H S
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
168 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Sharpstown International School
Houston · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,352 students
Denison H S
Denison · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,351 students
Edison H S
San Antonio · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,360 students
Tivy H S
Kerrville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,363 students
J M Hanks H S
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,364 students
Andress H S
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,341 students
Frequently asked questions
Is W H Adamson H S a good school?
W H Adamson H S has a Success Index (US) of 37.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1115 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does W H Adamson H S rank in Texas?
W H Adamson H S ranks #1115 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #11700 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend W H Adamson H S?
W H Adamson H S had 1,353 students in 2025.
Is W H Adamson H S a elementary school or a high school?
W H Adamson H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W H Adamson H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of W H Adamson H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.