📍 7777 Forney Rd, Dallas, Dallas County, 75227
Skyline H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 4,166 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Joseph Pouncy. It is part of the Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 266.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. The school offers 92 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Skyline H S enrolls 4,166 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 266.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 1.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,176 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 872 | 21% |
| White | 63 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 21 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 | <1% |
| Asian | 11 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,978 of the school's 4,166 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,865 qualify for free lunch and 113 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Skyline H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 100.
Skyline H S is one of 240 schools in DALLAS ISD, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 139,802 students district-wide and employs 9,952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 4,166 students, Skyline H S is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large