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Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center

9666 Ferris Branch Blvd
Dallas, TX 75243

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Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center serves 124 students in grades 3-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 3-12
Enrollment: 124 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center's student population of 124 students has grown by 552% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 3-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center
3	2
4	3
5	2
6	7
7	6
8	18
9	35
10	29
11	16
12	6

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Total Students

124 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center
2025	124
2024	153
2023	140
2022	77
2021	19
2020	71
2019	64
2018	68
2017	68
2016	50
2015	62
2014	50
2013	63
2012	62
2011	61
2010	57
2009	74
2008	82
2007	92
2006	89
2005	107
2004	91
2003	57
2002	78
2001	98
2000	61
1999	83
1998	39
1997	58
1996	35
1995	41
1994	38
1993	34
1992	36
1991	42
1990	41
1989	33
1988	31
1987	30

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Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center
2025	25
2024	23
2023	24
2022	23
2021	21
2020	20
2019	23
2018	24
2017	23
2016	23
2015	22
2014	21
2013	22
2012	23
2011	21
2010	18
2009	21
2008	23
2007	21
2006	19
2005	15
2004	19
2003	18
2002	18
2001	18
2000	15
1999	9
1998	11
1997	10
1996	7
1995	8
1994	8
1993	4
1992	4
1991	4
1990	4
1988	13
1987	2

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School Motto

Richardson ISD: Where ALL students connect, learn, grow, and succeed

School Rankings

The of Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center is 0.60, 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.

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State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	5:1	14:1
2024	7:1	14:1
2023	6:1	14:1	13:1
2022	3:1	14:1	13:1
2021	1:1	14:1	14:1
2020	4:1	15:1	15:1
2019	3:1	15:1	15:1
2018	3:1	15:1	15:1
2017	3:1	15:1	15:1
2016	2:1	15:1	15:1
2015	3:1	15:1	16:1
2014	2:1	15:1	15:1
2013	3:1	15:1	16:1
2012	3:1	15:1	15:1
2011	3:1	15:1	15:1
2010	3:1	15:1	14:1
2009	4:1	14:1	14:1
2008	4:1	14:1	14:1
2007	4:1	15:1	15:1
2006	5:1	15:1	14:1
2005	7:1	15:1	14:1
2004	5:1	15:1	15:1
2003	3:1	15:1	15:1
2002	4:1	15:1	15:1
2001	5:1	15:1	15:1
2000	4:1	15:1	14:1
1999	9:1	15:1	15:1
1998	4:1	15:1	15:1
1997	6:1	15:1	15:1
1996	5:1	15:1	16:1
1995	5:1	15:1	16:1
1994	5:1	16:1	16:1
1993	9:1	16:1	16:1
1992	9:1	16:1	16:1
1991	11:1	16:1	15:1
1990	10:1	16:1	15:1
1988	2:1	17:1	17:1
1987	15:1	18:1	18:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	4%	6%
2024	2%	6%
2023	2%	5%	8%
2022	1%	5%	8%
2020	1%	5%	8%
2019	2%	5%	8%
2016	4%	4%	7%
2015	2%	4%	7%
2011	2%	3%	8%
2010	2%	4%	8%
2009	4%	4%	8%
2008	1%	4%	8%
2007	1%	3%	9%
2006	2%	3%	8%
2005	1%	3%	9%
2004	4%	3%	9%
2003	2%	3%	10%
2002	5%	3%	10%
2000	3%	3%	9%
1999	4%	3%	9%
1998	5%	3%	9%
1997	5%	3%	9%
1991	5%	2%	8%

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Hispanic

53%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	53%	54%
2024	56%	53%
2023	49%	53%	38%
2022	43%	53%	37%
2021	63%	53%	38%
2020	45%	53%	38%
2019	53%	53%	38%
2018	38%	52%	39%
2017	47%	53%	39%
2016	44%	52%	40%
2015	50%	52%	40%
2014	56%	52%	40%
2013	33%	51%	39%
2012	31%	51%	39%
2011	26%	50%	38%
2010	30%	49%	36%
2009	37%	48%	35%
2008	36%	47%	33%
2007	28%	46%	31%
2006	30%	45%	29%
2005	34%	45%	28%
2004	31%	44%	26%
2003	21%	43%	24%
2002	32%	42%	22%
2001	22%	41%	21%
2000	23%	40%	19%
1999	22%	39%	17%
1998	18%	38%	15%
1997	8%	37%	14%
1996	6%	37%	13%
1995	3%	36%	12%
1994	5%	36%	10%
1993	3%	35%	9%
1992	6%	35%	8%
1991	7%	34%	7%

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Black

34%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	34%	13%
2024	35%	13%
2023	32%	13%	22%
2022	42%	13%	23%
2021	32%	13%	22%
2020	38%	13%	22%
2019	34%	13%	22%
2018	38%	13%	22%
2017	31%	13%	22%
2016	24%	13%	22%
2015	27%	13%	22%
2014	20%	13%	22%
2013	43%	13%	23%
2012	43%	13%	23%
2011	52%	13%	23%
2010	46%	14%	25%
2009	42%	14%	25%
2008	45%	14%	26%
2007	53%	15%	26%
2006	51%	15%	28%
2005	48%	14%	25%
2004	41%	14%	25%
2003	51%	14%	24%
2002	37%	14%	23%
2001	58%	14%	23%
2000	43%	14%	22%
1999	48%	14%	21%
1998	36%	14%	21%
1997	40%	14%	20%
1996	31%	14%	19%
1995	29%	15%	17%
1994	21%	14%	16%
1993	12%	14%	15%
1992	11%	14%	15%
1991	9%	14%	14%
1990	15%	15%	14%
1989	15%	15%	13%
1988	10%	15%	11%

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White

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	7%	24%
2024	5%	25%
2023	15%	26%	29%
2022	10%	26%	29%
2020	13%	27%	29%
2019	11%	27%	29%
2018	21%	28%	29%
2017	21%	28%	29%
2016	18%	29%	30%
2015	15%	29%	29%
2014	18%	29%	28%
2013	22%	30%	28%
2012	21%	31%	29%
2011	18%	31%	29%
2010	19%	33%	31%
2009	16%	34%	32%
2008	18%	35%	33%
2007	18%	36%	34%
2006	17%	37%	35%
2005	17%	38%	38%
2004	24%	39%	40%
2003	26%	40%	42%
2002	26%	41%	45%
2001	19%	42%	47%
2000	31%	43%	50%
1999	26%	44%	53%
1998	41%	45%	55%
1997	45%	46%	57%
1996	63%	47%	59%
1995	68%	47%	62%
1994	74%	48%	65%
1993	85%	49%	68%
1992	83%	49%	69%
1991	79%	50%	71%
1990	83%	50%	73%
1989	82%	51%	75%
1988	90%	52%	78%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	2%	3%
2024	2%	3%
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	5%	3%	3%
2020	3%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	1%	2%	2%
2016	8%	2%	1%
2015	6%	2%	2%
2014	6%	2%	3%
2012	5%	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

93%

76%

0.60

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	0.60	0.64
2024	0.57	0.64
2023	0.64	0.64	0.71
2022	0.63	0.64	0.71
2021	0.50	0.64	0.71
2020	0.64	0.63	0.71
2019	0.60	0.63	0.71
2018	0.67	0.64	0.70
2017	0.65	0.63	0.70
2016	0.72	0.63	0.71
2015	0.66	0.63	0.71
2014	0.62	0.63	0.71
2013	0.66	0.64	0.71
2012	0.68	0.63	0.72
2011	0.64	0.64	0.72
2010	0.67	0.64	0.71
2009	0.67	0.64	0.71
2008	0.64	0.64	0.72
2007	0.61	0.64	0.72
2006	0.63	0.64	0.72
2005	0.63	0.64	0.71
2004	0.68	0.64	0.71
2003	0.63	0.64	0.70
2002	0.70	0.64	0.69
2001	0.58	0.64	0.68
2000	0.67	0.64	0.67
1999	0.66	0.64	0.65
1998	0.67	0.64	0.63
1997	0.63	0.64	0.61
1996	0.51	0.63	0.59
1995	0.46	0.63	0.57
1994	0.41	0.63	0.54
1993	0.26	0.62	0.51
1992	0.30	0.62	0.49
1991	0.36	0.62	0.47
1990	0.29	0.62	0.45
1989	0.31	0.62	0.41
1988	0.18	0.62	0.38

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(21-22)

100%

28.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2022)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2022	100%	28.9%	23%
2021	46%	16.6%	14.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

68%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2025	68%	56%
2024	76%	57%
2023	76%	57%	52%
2022	78%	57%	55%
2021	84%	56%	52%
2020	63%	56%	51%
2019	67%	56%	51%
2018	60%	53%	48%
2017	66%	53%	48%
2016	72%	53%	51%
2015	74%	52%	51%
2014	60%	53%	53%
2013	54%	53%	53%
2012	55%	44%	51%
2011	54%	44%	51%
2010	67%	43%	49%
2009	51%	40%	46%
2008	50%	39%	42%
2007	59%	39%	42%
2006	62%	40%	43%
2005	55%	39%	38%
2004	52%	39%	35%
2003	53%	39%	32%
2002	58%	38%	31%
2001	40%	38%	27%
2000	46%	37%	27%
1999	48%	37%	24%
1998	46%	39%	24%
1997	28%	40%	23%
1996	23%	40%	21%
1995	15%	39%	20%
1994	16%	39%	18%
1993	3%	43%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2024)

Year	Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2024	7%	5%
2023	5%	5%	5%
2020	7%	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	15%	6%	5%
2017	4%	6%	5%
2016	6%	6%	5%
2015	5%	6%	5%
2013	10%	7%	5%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	8%	7%	5%
2010	4%	8%	6%
2009	7%	8%	7%
2008	6%	8%	7%
2007	5%	8%	7%
2006	3%	8%	7%
2005	9%	8%	8%
2004	10%	7%	7%
2003	14%	7%	7%
2002	6%	7%	8%
2001	12%	7%	7%
2000	15%	8%	8%
1999	10%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Richardson Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center?

124 students attend Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center?

Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center offer ?

Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center offers enrollment in grades 3-12

What school district is Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center part of?

Disciplinary Alternative Placement Center is part of Richardson Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 3-12
Enrollment: 124 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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