Citylab High School

Direction912 S Ervay St, Dallas, TX, 75201
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Public School DALLAS ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 84
Student Progress 93
Closing Performance Gaps 91
Overall 92

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
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Welcome to CityLab High School – A Beacon of Innovative Learning in Downtown Dallas

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Dallas at 912 S Ervay St, CityLab High School stands as a premier institution within the Dallas ISD, reputed for its forward-thinking approach and commitment to excellence in education. As you consider the educational journey for your child, we invite you to discover what makes CityLab High School a unique and inspiring place to learn and grow.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At CityLab High School, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of educators, who bring with them an average of 10 years of teaching experience, coupled with a deep passion for shaping the minds of future leaders. Our 19 dedicated teachers, who have been with us for an average of 5 years, are committed to providing a personalized educational experience for each student. Supported by 3 education aids, our faculty ensures that every learner receives the attention and support they need to excel.

Student-Centered Learning Environment

With a total enrollment of 252 students, CityLab High School offers a close-knit community where every student is known, valued, and understood. Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.20 ensures ample opportunities for individualized instruction and mentorship, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to explore their passions and pursue excellence.

A Focus on Innovation and Real-World Skills

CityLab High School is not just about learning; it's about applying knowledge in real-world contexts. Our curriculum is designed to engage students in hands-on, practical learning experiences that prepare them for the challenges and opportunities of the future. Whether it’s through project-based learning, collaborations with local businesses, or community projects, our students gain valuable skills that go beyond the classroom.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is a significant decision, and at CityLab High School, we understand the importance of a supportive and enriching educational environment. We encourage prospective families and students to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and nurturing learning community w...

Welcome to CityLab High School – A Beacon of Innovative Learning in Downtown Dallas

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Dallas at 912 S Ervay St, CityLab High School stands as a premier institution within the Dallas ISD, reputed for its forward-thinking approach and commitment to excellence in education. As you consider the educational journey for your child, we invite you to discover what makes CityLab High School a unique and inspiring place to learn and grow.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At CityLab High School, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of educators, who bring with them an average of 10 years of teaching experience, coupled with a deep passion for shaping the minds of future leaders. Our 19 dedicated teachers, who have been with us for an average of 5 years, are committed to providing a personalized educational experience for each student. Supported by 3 education aids, our faculty ensures that every learner receives the attention and support they need to excel.

Student-Centered Learning Environment

With a total enrollment of 252 students, CityLab High School offers a close-knit community where every student is known, valued, and understood. Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.20 ensures ample opportunities for individualized instruction and mentorship, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to explore their passions and pursue excellence.

A Focus on Innovation and Real-World Skills

CityLab High School is not just about learning; it's about applying knowledge in real-world contexts. Our curriculum is designed to engage students in hands-on, practical learning experiences that prepare them for the challenges and opportunities of the future. Whether it’s through project-based learning, collaborations with local businesses, or community projects, our students gain valuable skills that go beyond the classroom.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is a significant decision, and at CityLab High School, we understand the importance of a supportive and enriching educational environment. We encourage prospective families and students to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and nurturing learning community we offer. To learn more about how CityLab High School can be part of your child’s educational journey, please call us at (972) 749-2702.

Discover the CityLab difference—where innovation meets education, and where your child can thrive both academically and personally. We look forward to welcoming you to our family!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
150
Is Charter
No
Address
912 S ERVAY ST, DALLAS, TX, 75201
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Principal
ALAN VARNEY
School District
Phone
(972) 749-2702
County
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Citylab High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 25 16.67%
Hispanic 105 70.00%
White 17 11.33%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 3 2.00%
Total Students 150 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 122 81.33%
Limited English Proficiency 40 26.67%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 36 24.00%
Gifted & Talented 27 18.00%
Special Education 29 19.33%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 1 5.38%
10 - 20 years 3 31.18%
6 - 10 years 2 23.66%
1- 5 years 4 37.63%
Beginning Teacher 0 2.15%
Teacher Experience Average 9.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 9 100%
Female Teachers 4 46.24 %
Male Teachers 5 53.76 %
School Admin 0
School Support 1
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 1

Citylab High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 86% 75% 78% 100% 96%
African American 88% 92% 57% *% 100%
Hispanic 84% 67% 81% 100% 96%
White 90% 88% *% *% 88%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% % % *%
Economically Disadvantaged 84% 72% 77% 100% 95%
Male Students 92% 89% 88% 100% 94%
Female Students 81% 65% 70% 100% 97%
Special Education 83% 65% 89% 100% 100%
Limited English Proficiency 90% 75% 89% 100% 100%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 100 880 n/a 8
African American 100 897 n/a 10
Hispanic 100 878 n/a 7.7
White * * n/a *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 96.6 875 n/a n/a
Female Students 100 886 n/a 18.2
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 60.4 64.6 41.7 94 n/a n/a 6
African American 75 75 50 77.8 n/a n/a 22.2
Hispanic 59 64.1 41 97.5 n/a n/a 2.5
White * * * * * * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 93.3 n/a n/a 6.7
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 95 n/a n/a 5
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 51.4 64.9 35.1 97.3 n/a n/a 2.7

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