Alternative/PRU Other Open

Pegasus Charter H S

๐Ÿ“ 1222 Commerce St Ste 100, Dallas, Dallas County, 75202

476
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pegasus Charter H S is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 476 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Russell Shiflet. It is part of the Pegasus School Of Liberal Arts And Sciences school district. It serves grades Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Russell Shiflet
School district
Pegasus School Of Liberal Arts And Sciences

Enrollment & staffing

Pegasus Charter H S enrolls 476 students across grades Kโ€“12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
223 (47%)
Female students
253 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
41.4
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 36% Black or African American and 3.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino26756%
Black or African American17236%
White173.6%
Two or more races163.4%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

393 of the school's 476 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 353 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 Kโ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Pegasus Charter H S 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 108.

School district: PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

Pegasus Charter H S is one of 1 schools in PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 348 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 476 students, Pegasus Charter H S is larger than the district average of about 348 students per school.

348
District students
1
Schools
41
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

20%
Reading proficient
7%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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