Dallas Can Academy Charter
Dallas Can Academy Charter serves 503 students in grades 9-12.
Dallas Can Academy Charter 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Dallas Can Academy Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Dallas Can Academy Charter's student population of 503 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
503 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dallas Can Academy Charter is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Dallas Can Academy Charter is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7846 out of 8043 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
46%
52%
Black
27%
13%
White
16%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
32%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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