Other / mixed grade configuration · Dallas, TX
Pegasus Charter H S
Federal NCES profile for Pegasus Charter H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
The verdict
Pegasus Charter H S earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools.
- #194 of 232
- schools in Dallas · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 74.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Pegasus Charter H S has class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pegasus Charter H S ranks #194 of 232 schools in Dallas, TX.
School address
NCES ID 480002907561 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Pegasus Charter H S shrank from 476 students in 2022-23 to 451 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 41.4 → 23.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 480002907561 · Dallas, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
348 enr · 8.5:1 · 74.2% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Grove Hill Elementary School (348 students)
Pegasus Charter H S shrank from 476 students in 2022-23 to 451 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 41.4 → 23.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Pegasus Charter H S compares
Pegasus Charter H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.5:1 | ▼ 42% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.2% | ▲ 20% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Pegasus Charter H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences reports $15,321 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~348 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pegasus Charter H S
How many students attend Pegasus Charter H S?
Pegasus Charter H S has 348 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Dallas, TX. CCD year-over-year: 476 (2022-23) → 451 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pegasus Charter H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Pegasus Charter H S is 8.5:1, which is 42% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 46% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pegasus Charter H S?
74.2% of students at Pegasus Charter H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pegasus Charter H S?
The largest demographic group at Pegasus Charter H S is Hispanic or Latino at 57.5% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pegasus Charter H S?
Pegasus Charter H S 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 Pegasus Charter H S rank among schools in Dallas?
By Resource Investment Index, Pegasus Charter H S ranks #194 of 232 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 schools in Dallas on the city page.
What other schools are in Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences?
None; Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences is a single-school charter district, and Pegasus Charter H S is its only campus.