SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING is one of the intimate 9-12 campuss in DALLAS, Texas, part of DALLAS ISD, with 505 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 37% leaner than typical.

Within DALLAS ISD, which oversees 240 schools and 140,630 students, SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING is one campus in the system.

Demographically, SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 71%. Beyond that, the school logs 11% White, 9% Asian, 7% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 65% of students at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

With demographic context factored in, SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 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 45.3%; this one delivers 99.6%, a residual of +54.2 points.

Across the wider county, 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%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 78.4%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING has grew 18%, going from 428 students in 2018 to 505 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 59% to 71% over that span.

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