How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Charles Acton El | Mary E Smithey Pace H S |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dallas, TX | Duncanville, TX |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 537 | 76 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 79.4% | 65.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Charles Acton El | Mary E Smithey Pace H S |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,709 | $11,709 |
| District | Duncanville Isd | Duncanville Isd |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Charles Acton El | Mary E Smithey Pace H S |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| African American | 44.9% | 35.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50.8% | 59.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.4% | 2.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Charles Acton El | Mary E Smithey Pace H S |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 537:1 | 76:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.9% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 11 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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 Editorial.