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Parkhill J H

16500 SHADYBANK DR, DALLAS, TX, 75248

Top 25% School in Texas

Ranked 1530 of 5501 in Texas

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Parkhill J H

16500 SHADYBANK DR, DALLAS, TX, 75248

Top 25% School in Texas

Ranked 1530 of 5501 in Texas

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About Parkhill J H

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 64%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 64% in Reading.
47
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
638
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 48.28%
Asian 2.19%
Hispanic 42.32%
Black 4.7%
Two+ Races 2.35%
Native Am. 0%
White
48.28%
Asian
2.19%
Hispanic
42.32%
Black
4.7%
Two+ Races
2.35%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 638
45.61%
291 Female
54.39%
347 Male

Student Population

638 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

255 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Parkhill J H Contact Information

Address

16500 SHADYBANK DR, DALLAS, TX, 75248

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Phone

(469) 593-5600

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TOP 1530 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Parkhill J H

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

For the second grading period of the 2025–2026 school year, Parkhill J H teacher Odilia Barman was named a RISD Super Teacher. The district gave out the title as part of its recognition of good teaching during the grading cycle. The award honors people on campus who have made a difference in teaching and making the classroom more effective.

FAQ

Q1. What are the structural features of Parkhill Junior High School in Dallas?

Ans. Parkhill Junior High School has clearly timed class periods, which help with predictable transitions and keeping the day's planned instructional sequences on track.

Q2. How does Parkhill Junior High School keep track of how many students are participating in lessons?

Ans. As part of daily instructional evaluation, participation tracking includes keeping track of responses, discussion input, and the completion of assigned tasks.

Q3. What are the chances for students to get involved at Parkhill Junior High School?

Ans. In debate-based classroom activities, students have to make arguments, answer counterarguments, and back up their claims with evidence-based reasoning.

Q4. What does Parkhill Junior High School do to help with focused academic intervention?

Ans. Small-group sessions focus on specific areas where students need to learn more, and they require students to complete focused tasks that show they understand before going back to core instruction.

Q5. How does Parkhill Junior High School share news?

Ans. Weekly newsletters give families a regular way to talk to each other by giving them schedules, announcements, and important academic dates.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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