Overview
DALLAS COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE is a public high serving grades 5–12 in DALLAS, Texas. The school enrolls 139 students. It is part of the ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
5.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span5–12
DistrictACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
County48113
CityDALLAS
ZIP75212
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480009308164
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment139
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino37.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian55.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)