Dallas Can Academy Charter-oak Cliff
- Dallas Can Academy Charter-oak Cliff serves 689 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Dallas Can Academy Charter-oak Cliff placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Dallas Can Academy Charter-oak Cliff's student population of 689 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 689 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dallas Can Academy Charter-oak Cliff is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dallas Can Academy Charter-oak Cliff is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #7055 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 79% | 52% |
| Black | 19% | 13% |
| White | 2% | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.63 |
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| Graduation Rate | 69% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 25% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Texans Can Academies School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dallas Can Academy Charter-oak Cliff is W H Adamson High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is La Academia De Estrellas (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John F Peeler Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dallas John F Peeler Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 323 students
0.3 miles
810 S Llewellyn Ave
Dallas, TX 75208
(972)502-8300 0.3 PK-5 323 - Dallas La Academia De Estrellas Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 1088 students
0.3 miles
4680 W Kiest Blvd
Dallas, TX 75236
(214)946-8908 0.3 PK-8 1088 - Dallas John H Reagan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 359 students
0.4 miles
201 N Adams Ave
Dallas, TX 75208
(972)502-8200 0.4 PK-5 359 - Dallas W H Adamson High School Grades: 9-12 | 1480 students
0.6 miles
201 E Ninth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972)749-1400 0.6 9-12 1480 - Dallas Felix G Botello Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 559 students
0.7 miles
225 S Marsalis
Dallas, TX 75203
(972)502-4600 0.7 PK-5 559
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