Village Technical Schools
Public school (charter) in Duncanville, Texas · Village Technical Schools · Grades Pre-K–12
Village Technical Schools serves 1,335 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Duncanville (Dallas County). It is the only school in Village Technical Schools. By enrollment it is the 20th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 19.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas school (11).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 356 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 67.46 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Village Technical Schools |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480143613030 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Village Technical Schools | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,335 | 1,335 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 19.8 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.9% | 54.9% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 94% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Village Technical Schools in context
Size
Village Technical Schools is the only school in Village Technical Schools, so its 1,335 students are the district's whole enrollment. The 8 nearest schools are a median 10.2 miles away and have a median of 981 students, so Village Technical Schools is larger than most of them.
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 7 with 123 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 73, against an average of 95 per grade. This year grade 12 has 13% fewer students than kindergarten (73 against 84). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 75 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 46.1% of enrollment, a lower share than across Texas public schools (53.5%). Black students are next, at 36.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 61.6% for Texas 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. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Village Technical Schools has 67.46 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 19.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 1,335 students would have about 121.4 teachers, so Village Technical Schools has 53.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other school is Newman International at Cedar Hill, 3.4 miles away in Newman International Academy of Arlington. There is 1 school within 5 miles and 4 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 46.1% |
| Black | 36.5% |
| White | 10.7% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
49.5% of students are girls and 50.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 75 |
| Kindergarten | 84 |
| Grade 1 | 103 |
| Grade 2 | 92 |
| Grade 3 | 95 |
| Grade 4 | 103 |
| Grade 5 | 102 |
| Grade 6 | 109 |
| Grade 7 | 123 |
| Grade 8 | 114 |
| Grade 9 | 88 |
| Grade 10 | 93 |
| Grade 11 | 81 |
| Grade 12 | 73 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
402 W Danieldale Rd, Duncanville, TX 75137
Phone: (469)454-4441
Website: villagetechschools.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Village Technical Schools. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman International at Cedar Hill | Newman International Academy of Arlington | 3.4 mi | 897 | 18.9 | 34% |
| Life School Oak Cliff | Life School | 6.8 mi | 1,483 | 16.8 | 81.5% |
| Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy | Faith Family Academy | 7.2 mi | 2,670 | 20.2 | 99.4% |
| Advantage Academy | Advantage Academy | 8.1 mi | 972 | 19.4 | 80.2% |
| Pegasus Charter High School | Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 12.2 mi | 348 | 11.6 | 58.6% |
| Hospital/Homebound | Dallas ISD | 12.2 mi | 29 | 3.7 | 48.3% |
| Great Hearts Arlington | Great Hearts Texas | 12.7 mi | 998 | 19.3 | 48.4% |
| Trinity Leadership | Texas Leadership Public Schools | 13.6 mi | 990 | 13.6 | 55.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.