For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,462 students in 75228, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in 75228, TX are Harold Wendell Lang Sr Middle School and W H Gaston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 75228 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 75228, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75228, TX Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harold Wendell Lang Sr Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1678 Chenault
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 925-2400
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 925-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #22.
W H Gaston Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9565 Mercer Dr
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 502-5400
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 502-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 717 students
75228, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11540 Ferguson Rd
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 925-3700
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 925-3700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 75228, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 75228, TX include Harold Wendell Lang Sr Middle School and W H Gaston Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 75228?
2 public middle schools are located in 75228.
What is the racial composition of students in 75228?
75228 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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