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BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP
As an one-room-style secondary school in DALLAS, Texas, BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP enrolls 148 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by DALLAS ISD. That puts it 81% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 59% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 32% Black, 3% White, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.8:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 93% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Dallas County) records that the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP is one.
Nearest neighbor: BARBARA M MANNS MIDDLE DAEP, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP operates from a metropolitan location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 18%: 125 students in 2018 compared to 148 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 6.0:1 in 2018 to 7.8:1 today.
On the community side, members of the BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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