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What tradition at PEGASUS CHARTER H S should never be changed?
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Enrollment
348
Combined
STATE 485
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES·NCES 480002907561
PEGASUS CHARTER H S
1222 COMMERCE ST STE 100, DALLAS, TX 75202 · (214) 749-5677 · Dallas County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL348 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
30 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
204 students
STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
36.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
14.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
348
-305 (-47%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 15.6:1
% White
4%
was 3%
% Hispanic
57%
was 59%
% Black
36%
was 34%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About PEGASUS CHARTER H S
PEGASUS CHARTER H S operates as an intimate combined-grade school in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES. Current enrollment sits at 348 students spanning grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 28% leaner than typical.
PEGASUS CHARTER H S sits inside PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Looking at the student body, PEGASUS CHARTER H S reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment. Other groups include 36% Black, 4% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 59% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), PEGASUS CHARTER H S is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: DR WRIGHT L LASSITER JR EARLY COLLEGE H S, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PEGASUS CHARTER H S.
PEGASUS CHARTER H S operates from a city-core location. PEGASUS CHARTER H S is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Looking at the recent track record. PEGASUS CHARTER H S's enrollment has contracted 47% since 2018, when it stood at 653 (now 348). Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the PEGASUS CHARTER H S community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Dallas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DALLAS
- SKYLINE H SHigh · 3,837 students
- LAKE HIGHLANDS H SHigh · 2,972 students
- OAK CLIFF FAITH FAMILY ACADEMYCombined · 2,670 students
- BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMYHigh · 2,208 students
- W T WHITE H SHigh · 2,204 students
- SUNSET H SHigh · 2,164 students
Nearby schools
- DR WRIGHT L LASSITER JR EARLY COLLEGE H S0.3 mi · 293
- DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMY0.4 mi · 341
- HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND0.5 mi · 29
- CITYLAB H S0.5 mi · 150
- BOOKER T WASHINGTON SPVA MAGNET0.9 mi · 970
- WILLIAM B TRAVIS VANGUARD ACAD OF ACADEMICALLY TAG1.5 mi · 517
Frequently asked questions
About PEGASUS CHARTER H SHow large is PEGASUS CHARTER H S?
PEGASUS CHARTER H S enrolls approximately 348 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does PEGASUS CHARTER H S serve?
PEGASUS CHARTER H S serves grades KG-12.
How many teachers does PEGASUS CHARTER H S have?
PEGASUS CHARTER H S employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the student diversity at PEGASUS CHARTER H S?
Student demographics at PEGASUS CHARTER H S are roughly 4% White, 57% Hispanic, 36% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is PEGASUS CHARTER H S in?
PEGASUS CHARTER H S is part of PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.