Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School

The Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School is the first all-girl's public school in Texas and is  a member of the Young Women's Preparatory Network, a nonprofit organization that partners with public school districts to operate the largest network of all-girls’, public, college-preparatory schools in the nation. Rangel's mission is to provide young ladies in grades 6th through 12th with a global education that emphasizes mathematics, science, and technology in a rigorous Pre-Advanced Placement academic environment. 

 

Reputation of Excellence
Considered one of the best schools in the country, we are proud of our high academic standards, diverse student body, and 100% University Acceptance rate.

#23 - Best High Schools in National School Rankings

#2 in Texas High Schools       

 #2 in Dallas ISD High Schools    

 #10 in Texas Magnet High Schools

 #2 in Dallas ISD Middle Schools    

 #2 in Texas Magnet Middle Schools

 # 6 in Texas Middle Schools

 

Candice Lindsay - Teacher of the Year (2024-2025)

Brady Stebleton - North Texas Performing Arts Middle School Art Educator of the Year 2024

Valerie Gutierrez - Dallas Urban Debate Alliance Middle School Coach of the Year (2024-2025)

Kris Wright - 2023 Coach of the Year by National Association For Urban Debate Leauges

Bridget Smith-Certified Educator with National Geographic 2018

Award Winning Middle and High School Debate Teams

Award Winning High School Theater Department

U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School 2011 and 2017

TEA Exemplary School

#10 Newsweek Beating the Odds: Top High Schools 2016

#45 in Washington Post Most Challenging High Schools, 2017

 

IN THE NEWS

Dallas School Named One of Nation's Best - NBC5

Young Women’s Preparatory Network Announces A Record Six Students from Dallas’ Irma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School Are Named QuestBridge Match Scholars - SocialWhirl.com

3 Dallas high schools lead Texas' best, among top in US - WFAA

Dallas ISD School Nurturing the Next Generation of STEM Careers for First-Gen Students - NBC5

Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School in Dallas Graduates its First Class - WFAA


OUR MOTTO
Girls Today, Women Tomorrow, Leaders Forever 

 

MASCOT
Panther

 

PRINCIPAL
Yvonne Rojas

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

Daisy Carrion