IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
604 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
The Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School, located in the Fair Park area of Dallas, is a prestigious magnet school within the Dallas Independent School District. Established in 2004 as the first public all-girls school in Texas, it serves students in grades 6 through 12. The school is renowned for its rigorous academic curriculum, which emphasizes college readiness, leadership development, and a strong foundation in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). With a selective admissions process, the institution is dedicated to preparing young women from diverse backgrounds to excel in higher education and become impactful leaders in their communities.
The school’s culture is defined by its commitment to empowerment, sisterhood, and high expectations. By fostering an environment specifically designed to support the academic and personal growth of young women, Rangel provides a unique educational experience that encourages students to pursue careers in traditionally underrepresented fields. Consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state and nation, the school maintains a near 100% college acceptance rate for its graduating seniors, cementing its reputation as a premier destination for students seeking an elite, focused, and supportive educational path.
The school’s culture is defined by its commitment to empowerment, sisterhood, and high expectations. By fostering an environment specifically designed to support the academic and personal growth of young women, Rangel provides a unique educational experience that encourages students to pursue careers in traditionally underrepresented fields. Consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state and nation, the school maintains a near 100% college acceptance rate for its graduating seniors, cementing its reputation as a premier destination for students seeking an elite, focused, and supportive educational path.
604
Total Students
34.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
79.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 46 |
| Hispanic | 504 |
| Black | 29 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More | 9 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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Hispanic504 (83.4%)
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White46 (7.6%)
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Black29 (4.8%)
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Asian13 (2.2%)
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Two or More9 (1.5%)
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American Indian3 (0.5%)
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)749-5200 |
| Website: | http://www.dallasisd.org/rangel |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 604 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 34.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 464 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 18 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
109
Grade 7
108
Grade 8
103
Grade 9
79
Grade 10
75
Grade 11
56
Grade 12
74
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 109 |
| Grade 7 | 108 |
| Grade 8 | 103 |
| Grade 9 | 79 |
| Grade 10 | 75 |
| Grade 11 | 56 |
| Grade 12 | 74 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 604 | 100% |
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