Enrollment
11
High
DISTRICT 19 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TEXAS WORKS·NCES 489913623161
Texasworks - Desoto
929 W BELT LINE RD, DESOTO, TX 75115 · (972) 316-3663 · Dallas County
GRADES 10–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL11 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 2 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 12 | 8 | 73% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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 →
Where Texasworks - Desoto ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 11 | #1,898 of 2,107 | #122 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
About Texasworks - Desoto
Texasworks - Desoto is a public high school run by TEXAS WORKS in DESOTO, Texas. In all, 11 students attend the school in grades 10 through 12. That puts enrollment 99% below the 796-student average for high schools in Texas.
Texasworks - Desoto is part of a district of 23 schools: TEXAS WORKS, with 446 students.
More than half of the students at Texasworks - Desoto are Black (73%). The rest of enrollment is 9% White, 9% Hispanic, and 9% Pacific Islander. Census estimates put the Black share of Dallas County's population at about 22%.
On staff are 2 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 5.5:1. High schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 9.6 more students per teacher than here.
American Community Survey estimates for Dallas County show that median household income comes to about $76,547, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county's public schools total 771, with about 459,645 students.
Of the public schools around it, Texasworks - Desoto is closest to Premier H S - Desoto, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large. Texasworks - Desoto is run as a public charter school.
This page collects posts and questions about Texasworks - Desoto, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 TEXAS WORKS
- Texasworks - LaredoHigh · 57 students
- Texasworks - Edinburg-CTEHigh · 47 students
- Texasworks - San AngeloHigh · 39 students
- Texasworks - AbileneHigh · 36 students
- Texasworks - IrvingHigh · 30 students
- Texasworks - WeslacoHigh · 29 students
Other schools in DESOTO
- Desoto High SchoolHigh · 1,936 students
- Uplift Gradus Prep PSElementary · 597 students
- Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet AcademyElementary · 536 students
- Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning CenterElementary · 402 students
- Golden Rule DesotoElementary · 402 students
- Cockrell Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
Nearby schools
- Premier H S - Desoto0.0 mi · 72
- Desoto West Middle School0.7 mi · 370
- Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy0.9 mi · 263
- Desoto High School0.9 mi · 1,936
- Cockrell Hill Elementary School1.0 mi · 397
- Desoto Alternative Education Center (daep)1.4 mi · 19
Frequently asked questions
About Texasworks - DesotoHow many students attend Texasworks - Desoto?
Texasworks - Desoto enrolls approximately 11 students in grades 10-12.
Is Texasworks - Desoto an elementary, middle, or high school?
Texasworks - Desoto is a high school covering grades 10-12.
How many students per teacher at Texasworks - Desoto?
Approximately 5.5:1 students per teacher at Texasworks - Desoto.
How diverse is Texasworks - Desoto?
Texasworks - Desoto reports a student body of 9% White, 9% Hispanic, 73% Black.
Is Texasworks - Desoto public or private?
Texasworks - Desoto is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by TEXAS WORKS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.