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Dallas Independent School District
School district in Texas, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD or DISD) is a school district based in Dallas, Texas (USA). It operates schools in much of Dallas County and is the second-largest school district in Texas and the seventeenth-largest in the United States. It is also known as Dallas Public Schools (DPS).[8]
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Dallas Independent School District | |
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Address | |
9400 North Central Expressway
, (Dallas County), Texas, 75231United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public School |
Grades | Pre-K – 12th grade |
Established | July 21, 1884; 140 years ago (1884-07-21)[1] |
President | Justin Henry[2] |
Vice-president | Dan Micciche[2] |
Superintendent | Stephanie S. Elizalde[3] |
School board | 9 members |
Director of education | Shannon Trejo[4] (Chief Academic Officer) |
Governing agency | Texas Education Agency |
Schools | Total 230 (2019-20)[5]
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Budget | $2,225,086,608 (2021-22)[6] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 155,861 (2019-20)[5] |
Teachers | 10,428 (2019-20)[5] |
Staff | 14,183 (2019-20)[5] |
Student–teacher ratio | 15.02∶1 (2017-18)[7] |
Athletic conference | UIL |
Other information | |
Website | www |
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As of 2017, the school district was rated "as having met the standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[9]