Dallas County Juvenile Justice School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 258 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 5-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Floyd L Jackson
- Fax: (214) 698-2228
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Dallas County Juvenile Justice School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,775
- Dropout Rate: 56.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 7.5
- Enrolled Students: 497
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 258
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 208 (80.6%)
- Females: 50 (19.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 255 (98.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 255 (98.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 110 | 42.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 113 | 43.8% |
| White | 35 | 13.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 4 | 1.6% |
| 6th Grade | 4 | 1.6% |
| 7th Grade | 25 | 9.7% |
| 8th Grade | 47 | 18.2% |
| 9th Grade | 119 | 46.1% |
| 10th Grade | 49 | 19.0% |
| 11th Grade | 10 | 3.9% |
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Dropout Rate
School:
78.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.7
District:
8.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
29.1%
District:
33.4%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
48.3%
District:
33.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
9.7%
District:
12.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
9.7%
District:
10.6%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$54,071
District:
$54,266
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$61,619
District:
$60,742
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,021
District:
$55,499
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$61,065
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$61,403
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,894
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,950
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Dallas County Juvenile Justice School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 30.0% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 21.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 23.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 47.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 44.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 46.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 55.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 65.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 64.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 26.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 23.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 74.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 69.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 92.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 15.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 17.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 12.0% | 68.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 41.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 47.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 53.0% | 90.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 21.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 16.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 14.0% | 60.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 65.0% | 87.0% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 58.0% | 84.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 8.0% | - | - |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2008 | 10.0% | - | - |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 61.0% | 90.0% |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 60.0% | 88.0% |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 59.0% | 86.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 31.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 65.0% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 24.0% | 63.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 32.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 17.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 22.0% | 64.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 63.0% | 93.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 72.0% | 90.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 55.0% | 88.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 75.0% | 93.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 93.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 90.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 76.0% | 89.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 47.0% | 81.0% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 79.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 74.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 63.0% | 85.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 41.0% | 80.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 98.0% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 74.0% | 97.0% |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 76.0% | 95.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 80.0% |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 22.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 50.0% | 60.0% | 91.0% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 91.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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