David W Carter H S
Dallas, TX
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Accountability rating
Texas Education Agency
C rating for 2025, with a score of 78.
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | D62 | C74 | C78 |
| Student achievement | F56 | C71 | C72 |
| School progress | D67 | C78 | B80 |
| Academic growth | D67 | F59 | F56 |
| Relative performance | D62 | C78 | B80 |
| Closing the gaps | F49 | D64 | C74 |
The overall score counts the better of student achievement and school progress for 70%, and closing the gaps for 30%. School progress is the better of its two parts.
Distinctions, 2025
- Earned
- Social studies
- Not earned
- ELA/reading, Mathematics, Science, Comparative academic growth, Comparative closing the gaps, Postsecondary readiness
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
13.3% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,129 | 1,054 |
| Suspended out of school | 6.1% · 69 | 13.3% · 140 |
| Suspended in school | 2.2% · 25 | 4.2% · 44 |
| Expelled | 0.4% · 4 | 11.0% · 116 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
1,054 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino35.4%
White1.8%
Black or African American62.0%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 481623001229
- District
- Dallas Isd
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Unknown
- Enrollment
- 1,054 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73.2
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Texas A–F Accountability Ratings · Texas Education Agency · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24