Booker T Washington Spva Magnet

Booker T Washington SPVA Magnet is a high-performing public magnet school serving grades 9-12 in Dallas, Texas, with an enrollment of 963 students. This school consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past decade.

Booker T Washington SPVA Magnet's exceptional academic performance is evident across various metrics. The school consistently outperforms the Dallas Independent School District and the state on STAAR End-of-Course exams, with proficiency rates as high as 96.86% in English I Reading, 92.83% in English II Reading, and 90.48% in U.S. History. The school also maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 79.8% to 100%, and low dropout rates between 0.0% and 4.1%. When compared to nearby schools in the Dallas ISD, such as Justin F Kimball High School, Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy, and Franklin D Roosevelt H.S. of Innovation, Booker T Washington SPVA Magnet stands out as a high-performing outlier.

The school's diverse student population, with significant representation from Asian, African American, Hispanic, and White students, is reflected in its strong performance across various subgroups. Booker T Washington SPVA Magnet ranks in the top 100 Texas high schools for female, male, Asian, African American, Hispanic, and White students, as well as for English Language Learners and students with special needs. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 27.37% to 33.85% in recent years, compared to the district's higher rates.