Denton Independent School District

1307 N LOCUST ST, DENTON, TX Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

29,341

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

54%

Percent Proficient - Math

52%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

67,313

households

189,397

Total Population

$243,300

Average House Value

$1,118

Average Housing Rent

$73,279

Average Household Income

87.04%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Denton Independent School District is a public school district serving DENTON area, Texas. For academic year 2020-2021, 42 schools served 29,341 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 42 schools. A total of 2,200 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1.

According to the Texas state assessment result, 54% of students are proficient in Math learning and 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.dentonisd.org (940)369-0000 1307 N LOCUST ST, DENTON, TX

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DANIEL LOPEZ

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

GWENDOLYN PERKINS

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

ROBERT STEWART

email phone

Schools in Denton Independent School District

In Denton Independent School District, 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Borman El View

469 Students

11 Students per teacher

Ginnings El View

569 Students

12 Students per teacher

Alice Moore Alexander View

642 Students

12 Students per teacher

Newton Rayzor El View

625 Students

12 Students per teacher

Wilson El View

597 Students

13 Students per teacher

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Calhoun Middle School View

730 Students

12 Students per teacher

Strickland Middle School View

882 Students

12 Students per teacher

Mcmath Middle School View

781 Students

13 Students per teacher

Crownover Middle School View

927 Students

15 Students per teacher

Navo Middle School View

931 Students

15 Students per teacher

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Denton High School View

2,023 Students

14 Students per teacher

Joe Dale Sparks Campus View

54 Students

4 Students per teacher

Ryan High School View

2,045 Students

13 Students per teacher

Lester Davis View

56 Students

5 Students per teacher

Denton Co J J A E P View

5 Students

Students per teacher

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The Ann Windle School For Young Children View

382 Students

20 Students per teacher

Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-k Center View

334 Students

22 Students per teacher

Regional Day Sch Deaf View

Community Ed View

Best Colleges in Texas

South Texas College VIEW

McAllen, TX

$7,500 ($5,220) Tuition & Fees

Collin County Community College District VIEW

McKinney, TX

$5,614 ($3,514) Tuition & Fees

Weatherford College VIEW

Weatherford, TX

$9,630 ($7,110) Tuition & Fees

Tyler Junior College VIEW

Tyler, TX

$5,752 ($5,002) Tuition & Fees

San Jacinto Community College VIEW

Pasadena, TX

$5,352 ($3,456) Tuition & Fees

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Remington College-Fort Worth Campus VIEW

Fort Worth, TX

$19,341 Tuition & Fees

Rice University VIEW

Houston, TX

$58,128 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Trinity University VIEW

San Antonio, TX

$51,352 Tuition & Fees

1,380 SAT Score

Southern Methodist University VIEW

Dallas, TX

$64,460 Tuition & Fees

1,450 SAT Score

Texas Christian University VIEW

Fort Worth, TX

$57,220 Tuition & Fees

1,260 SAT Score

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Northeast Lakeview College VIEW

Universal City, TX

$14,422 ($6,892) Tuition & Fees

Texas State Technical College VIEW

Waco, TX

$11,842 ($7,192) Tuition & Fees

Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus VIEW

Webster, TX

$13,484 Tuition & Fees

Lamar Institute of Technology VIEW

Beaumont, TX

$12,924 ($2,844) Tuition & Fees

Brightwood College-Laredo VIEW

Laredo, TX

$16,095 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 29,341 students are attending Denton Independent School District. By gender, there are 15,079 (51.4%) and 14,264 (48.6%) female students at Denton Independent School District.

By race/ethnicity, 13,900 White (47.4%), 4,471 Black (15.2%), and930 Asian (3.2%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 31.6%	9,261	4,689	4,572
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.6%	179	97	82
Asian 3.2%	930	459	471
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	55	26	29
Black 15.2%	4,471	2,350	2,121
White 47.4%	13,900	7,183	6,717
Two or More Races 1.9%	547	275	272
Total	29,343	15,079	14,264

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3,560	1,906	1,654
American Indian/Alaska Native	27	18	9
Asian	239	128	111
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5	3	2
Black	98	71	27
White	320	156	164
Two or More Races	5	4	1
Total	4,288	2,308	1,980

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1,942	1,188	754
American Indian/Alaska Native	47	31	16
Asian	71	41	30
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8	5	3
Black	1,117	725	392
White	3,498	2,191	1,307
Two or More Races	142	87	55
Total	6,825	4,268	2,557

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 54%	54%	48%	53%	64%	45%	48%	62%	56%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 47%	45-49%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	40-59%	<50%	60-79%	40-59%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 75%	75%	55-59%	65-69%	75-79%	75-79%	80-84%	85-89%	70-79%
Hispanic students 45%	45%	37%	47%	60%	36%	36%	50%	51%
Black students 38%	38%	32%	34%	43%	30%	31%	48%	46%
White students 64%	64%	58%	62%	73%	56%	61%	72%	65%
Two or More Races 57%	55-59%	50-59%	60-69%	60-69%	50-59%	50-59%	50-59%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 25%	25%	30-34%	30-34%	30-34%	20-24%	20-24%	20-24%	19%
Economically disadvantaged students 40%	40%	35%	41%	52%	31%	31%	46%	43%
Limited English proficient students 38%	38%	37%	46%	58%	28%	21%	30-34%	33%
Female students 55%	55%	43%	52%	64%	46%	47%	68%	64%
Male students 53%	53%	52%	54%	64%	45%	49%	57%	49%
Homeless enrolled students 32%	30-34%	21-39%	20-29%	30-39%	21-39%	11-19%	40-49%	20-29%
Foster Care Status 37%	35-39%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Military Connected Student Status 57%	55-59%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%	60-79%	21-39%	60-79%	60-79%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Foster Care Status 42%	40-44%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Homeless enrolled students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	30-39%	≤20%	20-29%	30-39%	21-39%
Two or More Races 52%	50-54%	50-59%	60-69%	50-59%	60-69%	40-49%	40-49%
Black students 38%	38%	42%	43%	32%	42%	33%	33%
Male students 47%	47%	53%	51%	37%	57%	44%	39%
White students 63%	63%	72%	67%	52%	71%	57%	54%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	37%	42%	39%	28%	47%	34%	31%
Hispanic students 41%	41%	47%	42%	31%	54%	36%	34%
Female students 57%	57%	65%	59%	48%	66%	49%	49%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 66%	66%	75-79%	75-79%	55-59%	75-79%	55-59%	40-44%
Limited English proficient students 25%	25%	15-19%	22%	17%	47%	28%	28%
All students 52%	52%	59%	55%	42%	61%	46%	44%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	22%	20-24%	20-24%	15-19%	30-34%	20-24%	20-24%
Military Connected Student Status 52%	50-54%	40-59%	60-79%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 52%	50-54%	60-79%	≥50%	40-59%	<50%	<50%	<50%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 2,782 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 207 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 718 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Denton Independent School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	2,782	33%
Advanced Placement Math	345	4%
Advanced Placement Science	969	12%
Advanced Placement Other programs	2,537	30%
International BS program	207	2%
SAT/ACT Participation	718	9%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 2,200 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Denton Independent School District and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	2,200	Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified	2,200	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	118	5.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	118	5.4%
School counselors	82	Students per counselor: 358 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	14	-
Security guards	2	-
Nurses	41	-
Psychologists	35	-
Social workers	2	-