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Dallas Environmental Science Academy vs. William B Travis Vanguard Academy Of Academically Tag

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School Overview

School
Dallas Environmental Science Academy
3531 N Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
William B Travis Vanguard Academy Of Academically Tag
3001 Mckinney Ave
Dallas, TX 75204
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Dallas Environmental Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

William B Travis Vanguard Academy Of Academically Tag ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 6-8, Dallas Environmental Science Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 502 students in grades 4-8, William B Travis Vanguard Academy Of Academically Tag ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
4-8
Total Students
427 students
502 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#253 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
#2 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
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70%
(Top 10% in TX)
94%
(Top 1% in TX)
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87%
(Top 5% in TX)
≥99%
(Top 1% in TX)
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80-84%
(Top 5% in TX)
90-94%
(Top 1% in TX)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 4 Students
-
89
Grade 5 Students
-
88
Grade 6 Students
138
110
Grade 7 Students
142
109
Grade 8 Students
147
106

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
8%
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% Hispanic
88%
25%
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% Black
9%
6%
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% White
2%
53%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
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0.22
0.65
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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