DAVID W CARTER HIGH SCHOOL

DAVID W CARTER H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 1,135 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 80 teachers, DAVID W CARTER H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

David W. Carter High School, located on West Wheatland Road in Dallas, is a notable secondary institution within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and school spirit, famously known for its competitive athletic programs, particularly in football, which have historically been a significant source of pride for the campus and the surrounding Oak Cliff community.

Beyond athletics, Carter High School focuses on preparing its students for post-secondary success through a variety of academic programs and extracurricular offerings. As part of the Dallas ISD network, the school aims to provide its diverse student body with a comprehensive education that emphasizes college and career readiness. For those seeking specific information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or current faculty initiatives, the official school website remains the primary resource for updates and community engagement.

For more information, contact DAVID W CARTER H S at (214) 932-5700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.