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Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 619 | 100% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 41 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 30.0% | 53.0% | 10.0% | 7.0% |
| Mathematics | 22.0% | 28.0% | 38.0% | 12.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 83.0% | 50.0% |
| 2024-25 | 83.0% | 47.0% |
| 2023-24 | 80.0% | 45.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 62.0% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 42.0% | 40.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus
Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus's state test result (66.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus this school | 619 | 12.0% | 66.9% |
| Brock High School BROCK | 631 | 8.2% | 69.6% |
| Jim Ned High School TUSCOLA | 464 | 14.0% | 72.3% |
| Bushland High School AMARILLO | 497 | 17.1% | 70.3% |
| Gunter High School GUNTER | 368 | 13.0% | 57.6% |
| Salado High School SALADO | 769 | 17.4% | 67.5% |
Where Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Parker County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.9% | #304 of 1,385 | #2 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #519 of 1,425 ▼ 6 | #5 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #130 of 1,425 ▼ 11 | #1 of 8 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +27.5pp | #201 of 1,184 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 619 | #797 of 2,107 | #5 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.0:1 | #1,248 of 1,344 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.5% | #861 of 1,346 | #3 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.0% | #1,502 of 1,522 | #8 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +33.4% | #118 of 672 | #4 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 619 | 32.5 | 19.0:1 | 12% (74) |
| 2023-24 | 618 | 39.4 | 15.7:1 | 16% (98) |
| 2022-23 | 605 | 33.7 | 18.0:1 | 17% (104) |
| 2020-21 | 511 | 31 | 16.5:1 | 14% (73) |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 26.4 | 17.6:1 | 12% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 425 | 24 | 17.7:1 | 10% (43) |
| 2010-11 | 375 | 24 | 15.6:1 | 6% (22) |
Since 2017-18: students up 33% (464 to 619); teachers up 23% (26.4 to 32.5).
About Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus
Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus is a high school in ALEDO, Texas, reachable at (817) 441-4504. It is open to students in grade 9 and enrolls 619 students. It has 22% fewer students than the average for high schools in Texas (about 796).
Enrollment across the 12 schools in ALEDO ISD totals 8,430 students.
About 73% of the student body at Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus is White. Enrollment also includes 18% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Parker County, the White share is about 83%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 43%.
Based on 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus has a ratio of 19.0:1. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas is 3.9 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 12%. Compared with the 33% average for public schools in Parker County, the school's rate is lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus lands at B, ahead of 61% of Texas public high schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 66.9% actual against 68.6% predicted.
Looking at the county, Parker County, median household income comes to about $104,443, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus, Parker County has 51 public schools.
Among nearby public schools, Aledo High School is closest at about 0.1 miles. Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 70.6% proficiency; Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus posts 66.9%.
Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's enrollment rose 21% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.5:1 to 19.0:1.
Don R Daniel Ninth Grade Campus has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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