How are the schools in Dallas, TX?

Dallas has 343 public schools in federal filings, 323 with enough reported data to grade. 94% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 278 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in Dallas, TX?

EPA monitoring for Dallas County recorded a median AQI of 50 with 52% good air days in 2025. That median is better than 22% of monitored TX counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in Dallas, TX?

45 facilities in Dallas report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Reported releases include 1,439 lbs of carcinogen-class chemicals. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

Does NeighborhoodSense have gang activity data for Dallas?

Yes. NeighborhoodSense maintains 44 mapped gang-territory areas for the Dallas area, compiled from public records. Reported territory proximity to a specific address appears in address reports.

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in Dallas.

City data / TX / Dallas

Dallas, TX: The Full Public Record

1,439 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 323 schools with federal incident records. 44 mapped gang-territory areas. 15 hospitals rated by their own patients. All public record — compiled in one place for Dallas, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 343 schools in Dallas, including 88 high schools. 323 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 94% rate A or B.

A 238

B 66

C 18

D 1

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 113 bullying allegations, 62 weapon incidents, and 150 school-related arrests.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

49 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 54 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 262 run gifted & talented programs, and 12 offer the International Baccalaureate.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

45 facilities in Dallas report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 1,439 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.

Largest reported releases by weight: Ammonia (26,502 lbs), Methanol (24,108 lbs), Hydrogen fluoride (7,589 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for Dallas County recorded a median AQI of 50 in 2025, with good air on 52% of monitored days. 22% of monitored TX counties recorded worse air — most recorded better.

Gang-related activity (reported)

NeighborhoodSense maintains mapped gang-territory data for the Dallas area, compiled from public records — 44 documented territory areas. This dataset does not appear on mainstream real-estate sites.

The territory map, and reported proximity to a specific address In the address report

Hospitals — rated by their patients

22 hospitals operate within 15 miles of central Dallas; 15 carry federal patient-experience scores. Between 86% and 94% of patients said doctors communicated well, depending on the hospital. 88% would recommend their hospital.

91% — nurses communicated well
76% — medications clearly explained
85% — clear discharge instructions
88% — rooms rated clean
58 infection-safety measures tracked (MRSA, C. diff, surgical infections)

Which hospital is which — scores and infection data by name, plus distance from any address In the address report

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 27 fatal police shooting incidents in Dallas over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for Dallas are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Local economy

Dallas County's economy is classified as mixed in federal employment data with -0.9% job growth over the tracked decade, average annual pay of $90,266, and 83,655 registered businesses.

Every address in Dallas has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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