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Mary E Smithey Pace H S School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
502 E Freeman St
Duncanville, TX 75116
Phone
(972) 708-2470
District
DUNCANVILLE ISD
County
DALLAS COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
87
Classroom Teachers
10

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.3% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Mary E Smithey Pace H S School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
3%
46%
5%
54%
0%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
9
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 5 5.7%
Grade 10 17 19.5%
Grade 11 32 36.8%
Grade 12 33 37.9%
Total 87 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 2.3% 2.2% 26.7%
Black 42.5% 40.2% 13.3%
Hispanic 55.2% 56.4% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.9% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 81.6% 79.7% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 77.0% 70.9% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.6% 8.8% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 77,175 30,503,301
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,621.1 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.7% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.9% 21.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.1% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 13.9% 13.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 26,009 10,747,240
Single Parent Households With Children 14.9% 9.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.7% 85.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.1% 33.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.8% 20.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.2% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.6% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.0% 16.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.5% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.1% 10.1%
$15,000 or less 7.7% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,296 $74,049,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $546 $6,424,000 4.1%
Staff $864 $10,156,000 6.5%
General Administration $124 $1,455,000 0.9%
School Administration $748 $8,798,000 5.6%
Operation $1,587 $18,662,000 12.0%
Transportation $306 $3,596,000 2.3%
Other $849 $9,983,000 6.4%
Total Support $5,023 $59,074,000 37.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,942 $22,836,000 14.6%
Total Expenditures $13,261 $155,959,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%