DALLAS CAN ACADEMY AT PLEASANT GROVE

DALLAS CAN ACADEMY AT PLEASANT GROVE is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 570 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, DALLAS CAN ACADEMY AT PLEASANT GROVE has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

DALLAS CAN ACADEMY AT PLEASANT GROVE is part of the Texans Can Academies network, a system of state-accredited public charter schools specifically designed to serve students who have struggled in traditional high school environments. Located on North Masters Drive, the campus focuses on providing a second chance for students—often those who are at-risk of dropping out, are over-age for their grade level, or are seeking a more flexible, self-paced academic setting to complete their high school education.

The school is defined by its commitment to "graduation first," utilizing a blended learning model that combines classroom instruction with personalized support. Beyond the standard curriculum, Dallas Can Academy emphasizes wraparound services, including social-emotional support, career readiness programs, and smaller class sizes intended to foster strong relationships between students and faculty. By removing traditional barriers to education, the school aims to help its diverse student body earn their diplomas and transition successfully into post-secondary education or the workforce.

For more information, contact DALLAS CAN ACADEMY AT PLEASANT GROVE at (972) 225-1194 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1227 N MASTERS DR
DALLAS, TX 75217
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DALLAS CAN ACADEMY AT PLEASANT GROVE is a public Title I Charter school in DALLAS, TX with about 570 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
570
Teachers:
24.73
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 570 students

Hispanic/Latino
38.6%
Black or African American
33.2%
White
17.5%
Two or more races
7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.3%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.