How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Denton ISD | Lake Dallas ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Denton, Texas | Lake Dallas, Texas |
| Total Enrollment | 32,521 | 3,900 |
| Number of Schools | 45 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.1:1 | 13.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Denton ISD | Lake Dallas ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,484 | $11,251 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.8% | 10.3% |
| State Revenue | 20.6% | 25.6% |
| Local Revenue | 68.7% | 64.1% |
Denton ISD
Federal State Local
Lake Dallas ISD
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Denton ISD | Lake Dallas ISD |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30.8% | 43.4% |
| African American | 21.1% | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.4% | 38.0% |
| Asian | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.2% | 33.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Denton ISD | Lake Dallas ISD |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 109 | 16 |
| Schools with AP | 5 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 424.9:1 | 311.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.0% | 14.5% |
School Types
Denton ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 18
Lake Dallas ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.