Alternative/PRU High Open

Dallas County Juvenile Justice

๐Ÿ“ 2600 Lone Star Dr Ste 5, Dallas, Dallas County, 75212

238
Pupils
8.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dallas County Juvenile Justice is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 238 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sheterric Malone. It is part of the Academy For Academic Excellence school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Sheterric Malone
School district
Academy For Academic Excellence

Enrollment & staffing

Dallas County Juvenile Justice enrolls 238 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 77% male and 23% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.

Male students
184 (77%)
Female students
54 (23%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.4
Student-teacher ratio
8.4:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 43% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American12251%
Hispanic or Latino10243%
White114.6%
Two or more races2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

238 of the school's 238 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 238 qualify for free lunch and 0 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 6โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Dallas County Juvenile Justice 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 103.

School district: ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Dallas County Juvenile Justice is one of 4 schools in ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 280 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 238 students, Dallas County Juvenile Justice is larger than the district average of about 70 students per school.

280
District students
4
Schools
53
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
37%
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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