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A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL
As a moderately sized high school in DALLAS, Texas, A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL instructs 790 students from grades 7 through 12, part of A+ ACADEMY.
A+ ACADEMY comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 1,678 students; A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL is among them.
On demographics, A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (95%). Beyond that, the school reports 3% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.
On the resource side, The school currently runs with 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Dallas County's rate of about 77%.
With demographic context factored in, A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.0%; this one delivers 35.9%.
In the surrounding community, Dallas County reports that median household income runs about $76,547, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL is one.
H GRADY SPRUCE H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 33.6%.
The school occupies an urban site. As a public charter, A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL has edged up 43%, going from 554 students in 2018 to 790 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 in 2025.
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