High school (grades 9-12) · Dallas, TX

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy

Federal NCES profile for Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481623001205
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.

#46 of 53
high schools in Dallas · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
large classes for Texas
86.6%
free-lunch eligible

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy has class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy ranks #46 of 53 high schools in Dallas, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-18 students YoY

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy held near 2,253 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 136.3 → 143.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 481623001205 · Dallas, TX High · LARGE · TRAD

2,208 enr · 16.2:1 · 86.6% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Skyline H S (3,837 students)

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy held near 2,253 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 136.3 → 143.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy reports 2,208 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy compares

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▲ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.6% ▲ 40% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,208 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,208
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.6%
free-lunch eligible - 40% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 73% in Texas - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
36.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,470
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 442 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 82.8%
African American 9.9%
White 4.9%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.2, Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Dallas Isd reports $14,470 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Skyline H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
W T White H S Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sunset H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Moises E Molina H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Woodrow Wilson H S Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dallas Isd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy

How many students attend Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy?

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy has 2,208 students enrolled. It is a high school in Dallas, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,271 (2022-23) → 2,253 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy is 16.2:1, which is 10% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy?

86.6% of students at Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy?

The largest demographic group at Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy?

Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy rank among high schools in Dallas?

By Resource Investment Index, Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy ranks #46 of 53 high schools in Dallas, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Dallas on the city page.

What other schools are in Dallas Isd?

Besides Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy, Dallas Isd also operates Skyline H S (3,837 students), W T White H S (2,204 students), and Sunset H S (2,164 students). See the Dallas Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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