Redirections Center (Closed 2009)

Redirections Center serves 225 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
225 students
This chart displays total students of Redirections Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Redirections Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Redirections Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
64%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Redirections Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
31%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Redirections Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
4%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Redirections Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Redirections Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Redirections Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Redirections Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Redirections Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Redirections Center?
225 students attend Redirections Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Redirections Center students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Redirections Center?
Redirections Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Redirections Center offer ?
Redirections Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Redirections Center part of?
Redirections Center is part of Dallas Independent School District.

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