Dallas Independent School District
District Overview
Dallas Independent School District is a public school district serving DALLAS area, Texas. For academic year 2020-2021, 233 schools served 156,742 students through PK to 12th grade in its 233 schools. A total of 10,265 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and 40% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Dallas Independent School District
In Dallas Independent School District, 257 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 156,742 students are attending Dallas Independent School District. By gender, there are 78,192 (49.9%) and 75,031 (47.9%) female students at Dallas Independent School District.
By race/ethnicity, 7,778 White (5.0%), 35,202 Black (22.5%), and2,134 Asian (1.4%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 12,510 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 181 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 15,835 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dallas Independent School District.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Placement Programs | 12,510 | |
| Advanced Placement Math | 1,843 | |
| Advanced Placement Science | 3,926 | |
| Advanced Placement Other programs | 11,523 | |
| International BS program | 181 | |
| SAT/ACT Participation | 15,835 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 10,520 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Dallas Independent School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 81.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 10,520 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 10,520 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1,043 | 9.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 942 | 9.0% |
| School counselors | 369 | Students per counselor: 425 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 71 | - |
| Security guards | 52 | - |
| Nurses | 207 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 4 | - |