This is a list of the colleges and universities the Dallas area valedictorians and salutatorians chose to attend.
Districts not providing information to the Dallas Morning News: Anna ISD, Celina ISD, Farmersville ISD, Krum ISD, Princeton ISD, Sanger ISD, Southlake Carroll ISD, The Highlands School (Irving), Liberty Christian (Argyle), Fort Worth Country Day (FW), Nolan Catholic (FW).
Public Schools
Allen - (1) Stanford; (2) Baylor
Argyle - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Abilene Christian
Arlington ISD
Arlington - (1) MIT; (2) Texas A&M
Bowie - (1) Stanford; (2) Univ of Houston
Lamar - (1) Rice; (2) MIT
Martin - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Northwestern
Sam Houston - (1) TCU; (2) UT-Austin
Sequin - (1) UT-Arlington; (2) UT-Arlington
Birdville ISD
Birdville - (1) TCU; (2) Texas A&M
Haltom - (1) American Univ; (2) Baylor
Richland - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Texas A&M
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
Creekview - (1) Texas A&M; (2) UT-Austin
Early College - (1) TWU Denton; (2) Academy of Art Univ
Newman Smith - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Yale
Ranchview - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Texas A&M or John Hopkins
RL Turner - (1) Georgia Tech; (2) Harvard
Cedar Hill - (1) Texas Tech; (2) UT-Dallas
Community - (1) Rice; (2) Texas A&M-Commerce
Coppell ISD
Coppell - (1) Columbia; (2) Rice
New Tech - (1) Texas A&M; (2) Texas A&M
Dallas ISD
Adamson - (1) SMU; (2) Georgetown
Bryan Adams - (1) Univ of Penn; (2) Babson College
Carter - (1) Houston Baptist; (2) UT-Austin
Conrad - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Texas A&M
Early College Mnt View - (1) SMU; (2) TCU
Hillcrest - (1) Princeton; (2) UT-Austin
Kimball - (1) UT-Austin; (2) U-Austin
Madison - (1) UT-Austin; (2) TWU Denton
Middle College - (1) UT-Austin; (2) TWU Denton
Molina - (1) UT-Austin; (2) UTD
North Dallas - (1) SMU; (2) no info
Pinkston - (1) UT-Arlington; (2) UTD
Roosevelt - (1) UT-Austin; (2) UT-Austin
Samuell - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Texas A&M
Seagoville - (1) UTD; (2) UT-Austin
Skyline - (1) Texas A&M; (2) UT-Austin
Maceo Smith - (1) UT-Austin; (2) UT-Tyler
South Oak Cliff - (1) Howard Univ; (2) Univ of Houston
Sunset - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Ut-Austin
Thomas Jefferson - (1) TWU Denton; (2) UT-Dallas
WT White - (1) Stanford; (2) Texas Tech
Woodrow - (1) Duke; (2) Wellesley
Dallas ISD magnets:
Business/Management - (1) UT-Austin; (2) SMU
Education/Social Services - (1) Texas A&M; (2) Tulsa Univ
Health Professions - (1) SMU; (2) UT-Arlington
Judge Sanders - (1) SMU; (2) UT-Arlington
Lincoln - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Henderson State
Performing/Visual Arts - (1) UTD; (2) TCU
Rangel - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Lehigh Univ
Science/Engineering - (1) Rice; (2) UTD
Talented/Gifted - (1) UT Austin; (2) Carleton College
Denton ISD (this happens every year in Denton ISD)
Denton High - (1) MIT; (1) UTD; (1) Abilene Christian; (1) Oklahoma Univ; (1) New York Univ; (2) Austin College
Guyer - (1) UT-Austin; (1) UT-Austin; (1) UT-Austin; (1) TWU Denton; (1) UT-Austin; (1) UNT; (1) UT-Austin; (1) UT-Austin; (1) Carnegie Mellon; (1) Texas A&M; (2) UT-Austin; (2) TWU Denton; (2) UT-Austin; (2) Rice; (2) Southern Arkansas; (2) UNT; (2) Air Force Aacademy
Ryan - (1) UT-Arlington; (1) Texas A&M; (1) Univ of Oklahoma; (1) Brigham Young; (1) TWU Denton; (1) Texas A&M; (1) Oberlin College; (1) Washington Univ St. Louis; (2) Univ of Oklahoma; (2) West Point; (2) SMU
DeSoto - (1) UT-Arlington; (2) Rice
Duncanville - (1) UT-Austin; (2) UT-Dallas
Frisco ISD
Centennial - (1) Stanford; (2) Duke
Frisco - (1) Univ of Alabama Huntsville; (2) UT-Austin
Liberty - (1) Stanford; (2) Texas A&M
Wakeland - (1) UT-Austin; (2) UT-Austin
Garland ISD
Garland - (1) UT-Dallas; (2) no info
Naaman Forest - (1) Ouachita Baptist; (2) Oklahoma Univ
Sachse - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Univ of Houston
North Garland - (1) Rice; (2) UT-Austin
South Garland - (1) Texas Tech; (2) no info
Lakeview Centennial - (1) UT-Austin; (2) UT-Austin
Rowlett - (1) Univ of Missouri; (2) Baylor
Grand Prairie ISD
Grand Priarie - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Yale
South Grand Prairie - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Univ of Alabama
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
Colleyville Heritage - (1) UC-Berkeley; (2) Stanford
Grapevine - (1) Brown Univ; (2) Vanderbilt
Highland Park - (1) Harvard; (2) Columbia
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD
Bell - (1) Baylor; (2) Princeton
Trinity - (1) Stanford; (2) SMU
Irving ISD
Irving - (1) Univ of Dallas; (2) Univ of Dallas
Macarthur - (1) Texas A&M; (2) MIT
Nimitz - (1) UNT; (2) Duke
Singley - (1) UT-Dallas; (2) UNT
Keller ISD
Central - (1) LeTourneau Longview; (2) Univ of Oklahoma
Fossil Ridge - (1) undecided; (2) UT-Austin
Keller - (1) SMU; (2) UT-Austin
Lake Dallas - (1) Univ of Oklahoma; (2) UTD
Lancaster - (1) UT-Tyler; (2) TX State, San Marcos
Lewisville ISD
Hebron - (1) American Univ; (2) Texas A&M
Flower Mound - (1) Cornell; (2) SMU
Lewisville - (1) UT-Austin; (2) UT-Dallas
Marcus - (1) Texas A&M; (2) Texas A&M
The Colony - (1) SMU; (2) Texas A&M
Little Elm - (1) UT-Austin; (2) LaTourneau Univ
Lovejoy - (1)UT-Austin; (2) Notre Dame
Mansfield ISD
Legacy - (1) Dallas Baptist; (2) Univ of Oklahoma
Mansfield - (1) Princeton; (2) Hendrix
Summit - (1) UT-Arlington; (2) SMU
Timberview - (1) UT-Arlington; (2) UT-Arlington
McKinney ISD
McKinney - (1) Univ of Chicago; (2) Univ of Oklahoma
Boyd - (1) Baylor; (2) Univ of Arkansas
North - (1) Rice; (2) Rice
Mesquite ISD
Horn - (1) UT-Dallas; (2) Tulane
Poteet - (1) Austin College; (2) UT-Austin
Mesquite - (1) Austin College; (2) Texas A&M
North Mesquite - (1) SMU; (2) Texas A&M
West Mesquite - (1) UT-Arlington; (2) UT-Austin
Pilot Point - (1) Texas A&M; (2) Oklahoma State
Plano ISD
East - (1) Wharton School/Univ of Penn; (2) New York Univ
West - (1) Princeton; (2) Wharton School/Univ of Penn
Senior - (1) Harvard; (2) UT-Dallas
Ponder - (1) Texas Tech; (2) Howard Payne
Prosper - (1) UT-Austin; (2) Texas A&M
Richardson ISD
Berkner - (1) Texas A&M; (2) Univ of Southern California
Lake Highlands - (1) Univ of Virginia; (2) UT-Austin
Richardson - (1) Harvey Mudd; (2) Wellesley College
JJ Pearce - (1) UC-Berkeley; (2) MIT
Rockwall ISD
Rockwall - (1) MIT; (2) Northwestern
Rockwall Heath - (1) Vanderbilt; (2) Harvard
Royse City - (1) SMU; (2) Cornell
Sunnyvale - (1) UT-Dallas; (2) UT-Dallas
Wylie - (1) SMU; (2) Air Force Academy
Private Schools for Students with Dyslexia/ADHD and other learning disabilities
Fairhill School (Far North Dallas)
(1) Oklahoma State; (2) Sam Houston State
Shelton (Far North Dallas)
(1) Austin College; (2) Trinity Univ
Winston (North Dallas)
(1) Eckerd College; (2) Berklee School of Music
Dallas Academy (East Dallas)
(1) Stephen F. Austin; (2) a Dallas Community College
Private Schools
The Alexander School (Dallas)
(1) UNT; (2) Univ of Arkansas
Bending Oaks (Lake Highlands)
(1) Southwestern Georgetown; (2) Brookhaven
Bishop Dunne (Oak Cliff)
(1) UT-Austin; (2) Harvard; (2) Texas A&M
Bishop Lynch (Lake Highlands)
(1) Georgia Tech; (2) UT-Austin
Cambridge School (North Dallas)
(1) Univ of Dallas; (2) Texas A&M
Canyon Creek Christian (Richardson)
(1) Baylor; (2) Univ of Kentucky
Carrollton Christian (Carrollton)
(1) no info; (2) Univ of Arkansas
Cistercian (Irving)
(1) Dartmouth; (2) Vanderbilt
Coram Deo (Flower Mound)
(1) Univ of Alabama Birmingham; (2) Pepperdine
Covenant Christian (Colleyville)
(1) Texas A&M; (2) Texas A&M
Covenant School (North Dallas)
(1) TCU; (2) Univ of Georgia
Dallas Christian (Mesquite)
(1) Abilene Christian; (2) SMU
Dallas Lutheran (Lake Highlands)
(1) Univ of Arkansas; (2) Murray State
Episcopal School (Dallas)
(1) John Hopkins; (2) Duke
Faith Chrisitan (Grapevine)
(1) UT-Austin; (2) Baylor
First Baptist (downtown Dallas)
(1) SMU; (2) UT-Dallas
Fort Worth Christian (FW)
(1) Harding; (2) Texas A&M
Garland Christian (Garland)
(1) undecided; (2) no info
Greenhill (Addison)
(1) Vassar; (2) Yale; (2) Stanford
Heritage Christian (Rockwall)
(1) Georgia Tech; (2) Baylor
Jesuit (North Dallas)
(1) Texas A&M; (2) Duke
John Paul (Plano)
(1) Univ of Louisville; (2) Carnegie Mellon
Lake Country Christian (FW)
(1) Hendrix; (2) UT-Austin
Lakehill Prep (East Dallas)
(1) Duke; (1) Univ of San Diego; (2) Rhodes College
Legacy Christian (Frisco)
(1) Princeton; (2) TCU
Lucas Christian (Lucas)
(1) Hardin-Simmons; (2) Collin College
McKinney Christian Academy (McKinney)
(1) George Washington Univ; (2) no info
The Oakridge School (Arlington)
(1) Davidson College; (1) Univ of Chicago; (2) SMU
Parish Episcopal (North Dallas)
(1) UT-Austin; (2) Univ of Southern California
Prestonwood Christian (West Plano)
(1) Northwestern; (2) SMU
Prince of Peace Christian (Carrollton)
(1) John Brown Univ; (2) UT-Austin
Rockwall Christian - (Rockwall)
(1) Baylor; (2) Ouachita Baptist
St. Marks (North Dallas)
(1) no info; (2) Williams College
Trinity Christian (Addison)
(1) TCU; (2) Univ of Alabama; (2) Texas A&M
Trinity Christian (Cedar Hill)
(1) UT-Austin; (2) Baylor
Trinity Valley (FW)
(1) Yale, (2) Notre Dame
Tyler Street Christian
(1) Oral Roberts; (2) Baylor
Ursuline (North Dallas)
(1) Georgetown; (2) Northwestern
Yavneh Academy (North Dallas)
(1) Barnard College; (2) Brandeis Univ
Charter Schools
Hampton Prep - (1) UNT; (2) Babson College
Evolution Academy - (1) UT-Arlington; (2) Collin College
North Hills Prep - (1) UT-Austin; (2) SMU
Peak Prep - (1) Univ of Tenn; (2) Boston College
Richland Collegiate (1) Texas A&M; (2) UT-Dallas
Summit International Prep - (1) Pomona College; (2) Vassar College
Williams Prep - (1) Austin College; (2) UT-Austin
