PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

DALLAS, Texas — 1 schools

476
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$17,348
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES operates 1 public schools serving 476 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 348 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Dallas County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,348 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 1.4% local, 61.6% state, and 36.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 82/100, ranked #26 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 348:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 57.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 57.5% Hispanic or Latino, 35.6% African American, 4.0% White across the district's schools.

Pegasus Charter H S accounts for 100.0% of all PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 74.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES student-counselor ratio is 348:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES is typically wider than the PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES chronic absenteeism rate is 57.8% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

36.9%
Federal
61.6%
State
1.4%
Local

Funding Equity

82
Equity Score
26 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Dallas County county, where this district is located.

$1,582
Studio/mo
$1,648
1 BR/mo
$1,931
2 BR/mo
$2,431
3 BR/mo
$3,091
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES.

White 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 57.5%
African American 35.6%
Multiracial 2.0%
Other 0.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
1 AP courses total
348:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
57.8%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

School Enrollment
Pegasus Charter H S
Charter
348

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES?

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 476 students.

How much does PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES spend per student?

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES spends $17,348 per student. The district has an equity score of 82/100, ranking #26 in Texas.

What is the average rent near PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Dallas County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES?

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES students are 57.5% Hispanic or Latino, 35.6% African American, 4.0% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES?

PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES has an equity score of 82/100, ranking #26 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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