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IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL, a compact four-year high school in DALLAS, Texas, one of the schools within DALLAS ISD, hosts 604 students, covering grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 24% smaller than the state mean of about 796.
IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is one of 240 schools operated by DALLAS ISD, a district that serves 140,630 students overall.
Looking at the student body, IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%). Other groups include 8% White, 5% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 39.0%; this one delivers 86.3%, a residual of +47.3 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Dallas County put median household income runs about $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).
Nearest neighbor: JAMES MADISON H S, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 36.5%.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL's enrollment has climbed 148% since 2018, when it stood at 244 (now 604). The Black share of enrollment ticked down from 14% to 5% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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