Hector P Garcia Middle vs KIPP Truth Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hector P Garcia Middle KIPP Truth Academy
Location Dallas, TX Dallas, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 621 440
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 18.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 94.8% 92.0%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hector P Garcia Middle KIPP Truth Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,470 $13,447
District Dallas ISD KIPP Texas Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hector P Garcia Middle KIPP Truth Academy
White 3.2% 2.0%
African American 2.4% 46.4%
Hispanic or Latino 93.7% 50.0%
Asian 0.2% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.3% 1.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Hector P Garcia Middle KIPP Truth Academy
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 310:1 469:1
Chronic Absenteeism 16.0% 26.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 25 2
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.

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