Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5,
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
H S Thompson Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
H S Thompson Learning Center's student population of 500 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
500 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of H S Thompson Learning Center is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
48%
53%
Black
49%
13%
White
2%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend H S Thompson Learning Center?
500 students attend H S Thompson Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of H S Thompson Learning Center students are Black, 48% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H S Thompson Learning Center?
H S Thompson Learning Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does H S Thompson Learning Center offer ?
H S Thompson Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is H S Thompson Learning Center part of?
H S Thompson Learning Center is part of Dallas ISD School District.
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