Alternative/PRU High Open

Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff

๐Ÿ“ 325 W 12th St, Dallas, Dallas County, 75208

298
Pupils
18.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 298 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christopher Scroggins. It is part of the Texans Can Academies school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Christopher Scroggins
School district
Texans Can Academies

Enrollment & staffing

Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff enrolls 298 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.

Male students
150 (50%)
Female students
148 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.9
Student-teacher ratio
18.7:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 1.3% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22475%
Black or African American6823%
White41.3%
Two or more races2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

255 of the school's 298 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 244 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 104.

School district: TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES

Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff is one of 13 schools in TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 3,479 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 298 students, Texans Can Academy - Oak Cliff is close to the district average of about 268 students per school.

3,479
District students
13
Schools
201
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
31%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Large

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