State/Public Middle Open

Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy

๐Ÿ“ 5314 Boaz St, Dallas, Dallas County, 75209

430
Pupils
17.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 430 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Tatum. It is part of the Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 81% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Michael Tatum
School district
Dallas Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy enrolls 430 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.

Male students
243 (57%)
Female students
187 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student-teacher ratio
17.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 12% White and 7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino33277%
White5312%
Black or African American307%
Asian92.1%
Two or more races4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

304 of the school's 430 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 290 qualify for free lunch and 14 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€“8Title I

Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 16, state house district 108.

School district: DALLAS ISD

Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy is one of 240 schools in DALLAS ISD, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 139,802 students district-wide and employs 9,952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 430 students, Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.

139,802
District students
240
Schools
9,952
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

81%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
26%
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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