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#8083 of 8,552 schools in TX
Pegasus Charter H S
School · Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Dallas, TX
A Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences charter school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1222 COMMERCE ST STE 100, Dallas, TX 75202
- Math 14% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 36% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pegasus Charter H S score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 25% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pegasus Charter H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 94Walker's Paradise
- Transit 90Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,021/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,500
Median home value
$325,100
Median rent
$1,975/mo
College educated
63.8%
Homeownership
28.4%
Poverty rate
4.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75202; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital/homeboundEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Dallas Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.5 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 100 | Compare → |
| The Saint Timothy SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2 | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| Tkg AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.0 | PK–11 | 3.1 mi | 33 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,321NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Pegasus Charter H S is listed in PEGASUS SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pegasus Charter H S
Pegasus Charter H S is a public school in Dallas, TX, part of Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, serving approximately 451 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,083 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pegasus Charter H S
What grades does Pegasus Charter H S serve?
Pegasus Charter H S serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Pegasus Charter H S?
Pegasus Charter H S has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pegasus Charter H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Pegasus Charter H S is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pegasus Charter H S rank in TX?
Pegasus Charter H S ranks #8,083 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Pegasus Charter H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Pegasus Charter H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pegasus Charter H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pegasus Charter H S has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pegasus Charter H S a charter school?
Yes, Pegasus Charter H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pegasus Charter H S a Title I school?
No, Pegasus Charter H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pegasus Charter H S?
74.7% of students at Pegasus Charter H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.1%
- Phone
- (214) 749-5677
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 75202)
- 2,744
- Area median age
- 35.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75202; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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