State/Public Elementary Open

Buckner Preparatory

๐Ÿ“ 8510 Military Pkwy, Dallas, Dallas County, 75227

342
Pupils
20.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Buckner Preparatory is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 342 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Fernando Rubio. It is part of the Cityscape Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Fernando Rubio
School district
Cityscape Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Buckner Preparatory enrolls 342 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1.

Male students
157 (46%)
Female students
185 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
16.4
Student-teacher ratio
20.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 2.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino24873%
Black or African American7723%
Two or more races92.6%
White82.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

324 of the school's 342 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 302 qualify for free lunch and 22 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 Pre-Kโ€“6Charter schoolTitle I

Buckner Preparatory 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 110.

School district: CITYSCAPE SCHOOLS

Buckner Preparatory is one of 2 schools in CITYSCAPE SCHOOLS, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 1,259 students district-wide and employs 68 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 342 students, Buckner Preparatory is smaller than the district average of about 630 students per school.

1,259
District students
2
Schools
68
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
33%
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’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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