School of Health Professions

School of Health Professions
Location
1201 E. Eighth St. Dallas, TX 75203
Information
Type	public, secondary
Motto	The School of Health Professions seeks to prepare students to function effectively in their community and in our diverse global society by offering a balanced academic and health career-oriented education.
School district	Dallas Independent School District
Principal	Dr. Myrtle Garner Walker
Staff	20
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	557
Color(s)	royal blue and silver
Mascot	Lion

The School of Health Professions is a magnet secondary school located in Dallas, Texas, United States. It is a part of the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center and is within the Dallas Independent School District. There are several clusters within the School, including Medical laboratory, Nursing Assisting, Veterinary Medicine, Physical Therapy, Dental Laboratory Technology, dentistry and many others. Membership in the Health Occupations Students of America is encouraged to promote leadership development, as well as through the National Honor Society and HOSA. In 2012, it was ranked as 4th out of the top 10 high schools in the North Texas area by Children at Risk, a research and advocacy institute dedicated to helping children.

References

Dallas Independent School District

High schools	Bryan Adams Adamson Carter Conrad Hillcrest Jefferson Kimball Lincoln Madison Molina North Dallas Pinkston Roosevelt Samuell Seagoville Skyline South Oak Cliff Spruce Sunset Wilmer-Hutchins W. T. White Woodrow Wilson

Middle schools	Anderson Hill Marsh Quintanilla

Elementary schools	Hooe Lakewood Milam Preston Hollow

Magnet schools	Townview magnets Government, Law, & Law Enforcement Science and Engineering Magnet Talented & Gifted Business and Management Education and Social Services Health Professions Other High Schools Washington HS for Performing and Visual Arts Gilliam Collegiate Academy Lassiter Early College Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet Skyline Smith New Tech Middle/High Obama Male Rangel Young Women's PreK-8 Dealey Montessori Stone Montessori 4-8 Travis Academy/Vanguard

High schools in the City of Dallas

Dallas Independent School District

Zoned schools

Magnet/Alternative schools

Townview magnets: Government, Law, & Law Enforcement; Science and Engineering Magnet; Talented & Gifted; Business and Management; Education and Social Services; Health Professions; Washington HS for Performing and Visual Arts; Gilliam Collegiate Academy; Lassiter Early College; Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet; Skyline; Smith New Tech; Obama Male; Rangel Young Women's

Public schools not in Dallas ISD

Highland Park ISD

Highland Park High School (University Park)

Richardson ISD

Lake Highlands High School

State charter

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Independent

Secular private

Closed	Walt Whitman Community School

Religious

This list is incomplete.
Italicized public schools are not in the "full purpose" Dallas city limits but have portions of Dallas in their attendance boundary.

Health and medical high schools in the United States

California	King Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science (Los Angeles) Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High School (Sacramento)

New York	Gateway to Health Science High School (New York City)

Texas	DeBakey High School for Health Professions (Houston) School of Health Professions (Dallas) Northside Health Careers High School (San Antonio)

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