Cityscape Schools School District

630 Texas St
Dallas, TX 74204
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,245 students in Cityscape Schools School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Cityscape Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
1,245 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Cityscape Schools School District, which is ranked #1162 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1159 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cityscape Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cityscape Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cityscape Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cityscape Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,001 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
80%
64%
# Black Students
191 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
15%
17%
# White Students
32 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
3%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
258
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
146
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,279 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,418 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cityscape Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cityscape Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,279
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cityscape Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,418
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cityscape Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cityscape Schools School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buckner Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8510 Military Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75223
(214) 545-6552
Grades: PK-6
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
East Grand Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6211 E Grand Ave
Dallas, TX 75223
(214) 824-4747
Grades: PK-8
| 903 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,245 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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