Maya Angelou High School serves 11 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maya Angelou High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Maya Angelou High School's student population of 11 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
11 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Maya Angelou High School is 0.57, 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
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
55%
53%
Black
36%
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Maya Angelou High School?
The graduation rate of Maya Angelou High School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Maya Angelou High School?
11 students attend Maya Angelou High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Maya Angelou High School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maya Angelou High School?
Maya Angelou High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Maya Angelou High School offer ?
Maya Angelou High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Maya Angelou High School part of?
Maya Angelou High School is part of Dallas ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Maya Angelou High School located?
Maya Angelou High School is located in the Cedar Crest neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 32 other public schools located in Cedar Crest.
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