Texans Can Academy - Dallas North

Size

Texans Can Academy - Dallas North is the 8th largest of Texans Can Academies' 12 high schools; its 217 students are 6.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 3 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,828; Texans Can Academy - Dallas North is smaller than most of them.

NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 10 with 71 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 44, against an average of 54 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 46 in grade 9 and 44 in grade 12.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 62.7% here and 64.8% across Texans Can Academies. Black students are next, at 30.9%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

77% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 83.8% across Texans Can Academies and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 4.95 full-time-equivalent teachers for 217 students, Texans Can Academy - Dallas North has 43.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 217 students would have about 15.5 teachers, so Texans Can Academy - Dallas North has 10.5 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

Texans Can Academy - Dallas North is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Richland Collegiate H S of Math Science Engineerin, 1.7 miles away in Richland Collegiate High School. Within 10 miles there are 44 other high schools, 11 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.