Lester Davis serves 94 students in grades 1-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lester Davis's student population of 94 students has grown by 683% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
94 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lester Davis is 0.63, 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
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
37%
54%
Black
48%
13%
White
11%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(20-21) âš COVID-19 impacted77.7%
16.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lester Davis often compared to?
Lester Davisis often viewed alongside schools like Navo Middle School, Terrie Mcnabb Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lester Davis?
94 students attend Lester Davis.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Lester Davis students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lester Davis?
Lester Davis has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lester Davis offer ?
Lester Davis offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Lester Davis part of?
Lester Davis is part of Denton Independent School District.
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