K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted
School Overview
K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted is a public Magnet school located in Dallas, Texas. It is a school in Dallas Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, about 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 32% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 348 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 24 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 348 students are attending K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted. By gender, there are 182 and 166 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted offers the gifted and talented program. Total 72 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| White | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| in LEP Program | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 72 | 37 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 24 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 24 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 24 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 4.2% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 348 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 423,435 Households |
| Population | 1,099,443 |
| Male | 558,259 |
| Female | 562,217 |
| Child Population | 339,845 |
| Total Housing Units | 473,389 Units |
| Average House Value | $159,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,073 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $52,405 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 75.61% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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