DESOTO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (DAEP) vs KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY

How do these schools compare?

Metric DESOTO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (DAEP) KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY
Location DESOTO, TX DESOTO, TX
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level other elementary
Enrollment 19 536
Student:Teacher Ratio 5.5:1 14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.7% 47.0%
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 DESOTO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (DAEP) KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,420 $13,420
District DESOTO ISD DESOTO ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group DESOTO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (DAEP) KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY
White 5.3% 0.2%
African American 73.7% 84.0%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8% 12.1%
Asian 0.0% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.3% 3.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric DESOTO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (DAEP) KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 536:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 14.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 2 15
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.