Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy
4001 Capitol Ave, Dallas, TX, 75204
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Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy is located at 4001 CAPITOL AVE, DALLAS, TX, 75204. The school is part of DALLAS ISD.To contact the school, call (972) 925-2300.
Teachers
Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy employs 46 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 6 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 680 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.90 S/T. The special education division has 5 teachers assisting it. Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy also employs 4 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
680
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
4001 CAPITOL AVE, DALLAS, TX, 75204
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Principal
MARY ANN SHUL
School District
Phone
(972) 925-2300
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Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy
Accountability Ratings
B
Good
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 74 |
| Student Progress | 84 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 73 |
| Overall | 80 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA
Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsAlex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 187 | 27.50% | |
| Hispanic | 455 | 66.91% | |
| White | 22 | 3.24% | |
| Asian | 7 | 1.03% | |
| Native American | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 1.18% | |
| Total Students | 680 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 582 | 85.59% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 290 | 42.65% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 271 | 39.85% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 250 | 36.76% | |
| Special Education | 72 | 10.59% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 14.90 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 3 | 6.59% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 8 | 17.58% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 9 | 18.68% | |
| 1- 5 years | 18 | 39.56% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 8 | 17.58% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 6.40 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 4.50 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 46 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 28 | 60.44 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 18 | 39.56 % | ||
| School Admin | 4 | |||
| School Support | 6 | |||
| Edu Aids | 4 | |||
| Special Education | 5 |
Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 67% | 68% | 66% | 66% | 64% | |
| African American | 48% | 53% | 43% | 57% | 42% | |
| Hispanic | 73% | 73% | 75% | 69% | 69% | |
| White | 80% | 82% | 71% | *% | 90% | |
| Asian | 84% | 86% | 88% | *% | 83% | |
| Two or More Races | 56% | 78% | 70% | *% | *% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 65% | 66% | 65% | 66% | 61% | |
| Male Students | 64% | 63% | 64% | 65% | 63% | |
| Female Students | 70% | 74% | 69% | 67% | 64% | |
| Special Education | 32% | 33% | 29% | 38% | 32% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 65% | 64% | 69% | 65% | 59% |
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