ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S

School Overview
Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services High School is a specialized magnet school located in Dallas, Texas, and is part of the Dallas Independent School District. The school is unique for its career-focused curriculum, which is specifically designed to prepare students for professional pathways in education, child development, and various social service sectors. By integrating rigorous academic coursework with hands-on vocational training, the school aims to equip students with both a high school diploma and the practical skills necessary to succeed in college or directly in the workforce within their chosen field of study.

The school is widely recognized for its supportive and professional environment, which encourages students to develop leadership qualities and a sense of community responsibility. Students at Rosie Sorrells benefit from specialized tracks, such as teacher training or social work preparation, often gaining real-world experience through internships and partnerships with local community organizations. With its emphasis on service-oriented learning and career readiness, the institution serves as a critical pipeline for students looking to pursue meaningful careers dedicated to helping others and making a positive impact on society.
168
Total Students
16.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
79.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S
Demographic Student Count
White6
Hispanic127
Black32
Asian1
Two or More2
  • Hispanic
    127 (75.6%)
  • Black
    32 (19.0%)
  • White
    6 (3.6%)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: DALLAS ISD
Phone: (972)925-5940
Website: http://www.dallasisd.org/essm
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 129
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4
Grades Taught
Grade 9 39
Grade 10 43
Grade 11 32
Grade 12 54

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 939
Grade 1043
Grade 1132
Grade 1254
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12876.2%
Male4023.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)