📍 210 S Woodrow, Denton, Denton County, 76205
Joe Dale Sparks Campus is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Denton, Denton County. The school has 62 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Paul Martinez. It is part of the Denton Isd school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Joe Dale Sparks Campus enrolls 62 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 77% male and 23% female. A teaching staff of 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 29% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 4.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
34 of the school's 62 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 1 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.
Joe Dale Sparks Campus is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 30, state house district 64.
Joe Dale Sparks Campus is one of 45 schools in DENTON ISD, based in DENTON, Texas. The district serves 33,329 students district-wide and employs 2,416 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 62 students, Joe Dale Sparks Campus is smaller than the district average of about 741 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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