Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Early College High School

Public high school in Dallas, Texas, United States

Dr. Wright L Lassiter Jr. Early College High School

Location

701 Elm Street, 1st Floor Dallas, Texas 75115 United States
Coordinates	32°46′47″N 96°48′18″W / 32.779707°N 96.804971°W / 32.779707; -96.804971
Information
Type	Public high school
Principal	Laura Landry
Faculty	14 (FTE)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	226 (2017-18)
Student to teacher ratio	16.14
Color(s)
Team name	Eagles
Website	Official Website

Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Early College High School (LECHS), formerly Middle College High School, is a public high school located at El Centro College in Downtown Dallas, Texas. It is a part of the Dallas Independent School District.

It was established in 1988, and it was later renamed after Wright L. Lassiter Jr., who was the president of El Centro College when LECHS was first established.

In 2014 it won the National Blue Ribbon Award.

In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.

References

^ "DR WRIGHT L LASSITER JR EARLY COLLEGE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
Lassiter Brochure in English (Archive). Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Early College High School. Retrieved on December 13, 2015. "701 Elm Street (street)Dallas, X 75202"
Haag, Matthew (2014-09-30). "Four Dallas ISD campuses named National Blue Ribbon Schools". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on 2014-10-04. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
"2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2016-04-22.

External links

Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Early College High School

Downtown Dallas

Only items within the "Loop" are listed.

Areas

Education

Primary and secondary schools	Dallas ISD Washington PVA Dallas HS (closed) Lassiter ECHS Pegasus of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Other education	Dallas County Community College District (El Centro College) Dallas Public Library J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Universities Center at Dallas University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law

Skyscrapers
and complexes

1600 Pacific Tower (LTV Tower) (Hilton Garden Inn)
1700 Pacific
2100 Ross Avenue
Adolphus Hotel
Bank of America Plaza
Bryan Tower
Chase Tower
Comerica Bank Tower
Corrigan Tower
Dallas Hilton (Hotel Indigo)
Davis Building
Energy Plaza
First National Bank Tower
Fountain Place
Hyatt Regency Dallas
The Joule Hotel
Kirby Building
KPMG Centre
Magnolia Hotel
Mercantile Commerce Building (AC Hotel; Residence Inn)
Mercantile Continental Building
Mercantile National Bank Building
Museum Tower
Omni Dallas Hotel
One Arts Plaza
One Dallas Center
One Main Place (Westin Hotel)
Pacific Place
Plaza of the Americas
Renaissance Tower
Republic Center
Reunion Tower
Ross Tower
Salazar Center
Santa Fe Terminal Complex
Sheraton Dallas Hotel
Statler Hotel & Residences
Thanksgiving Tower
Tower Petroleum Building (Cambria Hotel Dallas)
Trammell Crow Center
- Crow Museum of Asian Art
Whitacre Tower

Parks

Religious
buildings

Other
landmarks

Transportation

Dallas CBD Vertiport

DART light rail stations	Akard Convention Center Pearl/Arts District St. Paul Union Station West End/West Transfer Center
Streetcar services	M-Line Trolley Dallas Streetcar

Crime

First Baptist Academy of Dallas was previously in Downtown Dallas

Dallas Independent School District

Zoned
high schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

Magnet schools

Townview Magnets	Sanders Law Magnet Science and Engineering Talented and Gifted Business and Management Education and Social Services Health Professions
Other high schools	Garza Early College Gilliam Collegiate Academy Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Academy Lassiter Early College Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet New Tech North Lake Early College Skyline Washington HS for Performing and Visual Arts
Middle/high	Obama Male Rangel Young Women's

Former schools

Superintendents

High schools in the City of Dallas

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

Dallas Independent School District
Zoned 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 Wilson
Magnet/alternative schools	Townview magnets Sanders Law Magnet 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 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
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD	Creekview High School (Carrollton)
Plano ISD	Shepton High School (Plano) Plano West Senior High School (Plano)

Independent

Secular private

Closed	Walt Whitman Community School

Religious

The portion of Dallas in Collin County is zoned to Plano Independent School District schools
The portion of Dallas in Denton County is zoned to Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District schools

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