📍 510 Softwood Dr, Duncanville, Dallas County, 75137
S Gus Alexander Jr el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Duncanville, Dallas County. The school has 374 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alicia Phillips. It is part of the Duncanville Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
S Gus Alexander Jr el enrolls 374 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 187 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 157 | 42% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 4.3% |
| White | 11 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
318 of the school's 374 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 285 qualify for free lunch and 33 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.
S Gus Alexander Jr el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 23, state house district 111.
S Gus Alexander Jr el is one of 19 schools in DUNCANVILLE ISD, based in DUNCANVILLE, Texas. The district serves 11,562 students district-wide and employs 751 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 374 students, S Gus Alexander Jr el is smaller than the district average of about 609 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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