Editing Dallas (section)

===Primary and secondary schools===
Most areas in the city of Dallas are within the [[Dallas Independent School District]],<ref name=USCensusSDMapDallasCo2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48113_dallas/DC20SD_C48113.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48113_dallas/DC20SD_C48113.pdf |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |url-status=live|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dallas County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=September 26, 2024}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48113_dallas/DC20SD_C48113_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref> the 12th-largest school district in the United States and second largest in Texas.<ref name="insidedisd">[http://www.dallasisd.org/ DallasISD.org] – [http://www.dallasisd.org/inside_disd/ Inside DISD] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060510020735/http://www.dallasisd.org/inside_disd/ |date=May 10, 2006 }}. Retrieved May 1, 2006.</ref> The school district operates independently of the city and enrolls over 161,000 students.<ref name="insidedisd" /> As of 2003 DISD has the majority of K–12 students in the city of Dallas, and a proportionately larger number of students who are not [[non-Hispanic White|non-Hispanic white]].<ref name="Hansonp82">Hanson, Royce. ''[[Civic Culture and Urban Change: Governing Dallas]]''. [[Wayne State University Press]], April 1, 2003. {{ISBN|0814337473}}, 9780814337479. p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=yP7oQYjzE4MC&pg=PA82 82].</ref> One of the district's [[magnet school]]s, the [[School for the Talented and Gifted]] in Oak Cliff.

A few areas of Dallas also extend into other school districts in Dallas County, including [[Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District|Carrollton-Farmers Branch]], [[Coppell Independent School District|Coppell]], [[Duncanville Independent School District|Duncanville]], [[Garland Independent School District|Garland]],<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20050207025142/http://www.garlandisd.net/district/contact.asp Contact]". [[Garland Independent School District]]. February 7, 2005. Retrieved on August 24, 2009. "There are even some homes within the city limits of Dallas that are within the boundaries of Garland ISD."</ref> [[Highland Park Independent School District|Highland Park]], [[Irving Independent School District|Irving]], [[Mesquite Independent School District|Mesquite]], and [[Richardson Independent School District|Richardson]].<ref name=USCensusSDMapDallasCo2020/> Portions of Dallas in Collin County are in [[Plano Independent School District|Plano ISD]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48085_collin/DC20SD_C48085.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Collin County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-26}}</ref> and portions of Dallas in Denton County are in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48121_denton/DC20SD_C48121.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Denton County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-26}}</ref> The [[Wilmer-Hutchins Independent School District]] once served portions of southern Dallas,<ref name="LastinClass">{{cite news | last1 = Korosec | first1= Thomas | title = Last in the Class | work = [[Dallas Observer]] | date = 1996-10-03 | url = https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/last-in-the-class-6403270 | url-status = live | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210410135452/https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/last-in-the-class-6403270 | archive-date = 2021-04-10 | issn = 0161-7826 | oclc = 4020946 | lccn = sn78000457 | access-date = 2022-02-11 | df = dmy-all|quote=[...]the district is located partly in southeast Dallas[...]}}</ref> but it was shut down for the 2005–2006 year. WHISD students started attending other Dallas ISD schools during that time. Following the close, the [[Texas Education Agency]] consolidated WHISD into Dallas ISD.<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20051125060431/http://www.tea.state.tx.us/press/wilmerhutchinsannex.html Commissioner orders annexation of Wilmer-Hutchins to Dallas ISD, effective July 2006]." ''[[Texas Education Agency]]''. September 2, 2005. Retrieved on August 22, 2009.</ref> In 2003 Royce Hanson, author of ''[[Civic Culture and Urban Change: Governing Dallas]]'', stated that the Plano, Richardson, and Wilmer-Hutchins school districts were the "most significant" of the public school students with students in Dallas who were not in Dallas ISD.<ref name="Hansonp82" />

Many school districts in [[Dallas County, Texas|Dallas County]], including Dallas ISD, were formerly served by a governmental agency called [[Dallas County Schools]]. The system provided busing and other transportation services, access to a massive media library, technology services, strong ties to local organizations for education/community integration, and staff development programs.<ref>[http://www.dcschools.com/info/ServeYou.asp?City=Dallas Dallas Count Schools ISD] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927161605/http://www.dcschools.com/info/ServeYou.asp?City=Dallas |date=September 27, 2007 }} . Retrieved May 29, 2006.</ref>

====Private schools====
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Students from Dallas attend many private schools in Dallas, and in nearby areas. These schools include:

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*[[Alcuin School]]
*[[Bishop Dunne Catholic School]]
*[[Bishop Lynch High School]]
*[[Greenhill School (Addison, Texas)|Greenhill School]] in nearby [[Addison, Texas|Addison]]
*[[Episcopal School of Dallas]]
*[[First Baptist Academy of Dallas]]
*[[The Hockaday School]]
*[[Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas]]
*[[June Shelton School]]
*[[Lakehill Preparatory School]]
*[[The Lamplighter School]]
*[[Parish Episcopal School]] in nearby [[Farmers Branch]]
*[[St. Mark's School of Texas]]
*[[Trinity Christian Academy (Addison, Texas)|Trinity Christian Academy]] in nearby [[Addison, Texas|Addison]]
*[[Ursuline Academy of Dallas]]
*[[The Winston School]]
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