JOE DALE SPARKS CAMPUS
JOE DALE SPARKS CAMPUS is a public high school that is part of the DENTON ISD school district, located in DENTON, TX with about 54 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 14 teachers, JOE DALE SPARKS CAMPUS has a student/teacher ratio of about 3:1. 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.
The JOE DALE SPARKS CAMPUS, located at 210 S. Woodrow in Denton, Texas, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Denton Independent School District. Rather than a traditional comprehensive high school, the campus is primarily designed to provide alternative educational pathways and support services for students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. Its mission focuses on fostering academic recovery, personal growth, and credit attainment to ensure that all students have the opportunity to earn their high school diploma.
The campus is known for its smaller, more personalized setting, which allows for increased individualized attention from teachers and staff. By offering a different structure than large, traditional campuses, the Sparks Campus helps students overcome academic or personal barriers through targeted instruction and a supportive school culture. It remains a vital resource in the Denton community for students seeking a flexible and focused approach to completing their secondary education.
For more information, contact JOE DALE SPARKS CAMPUS at (940) 349-2468 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENTON, TX 76205
(940) 349-2468
JOE DALE SPARKS CAMPUS is a public school in DENTON, TX with about 54 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DENTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 54
- Teachers:
- 14
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 54 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 50.0%
- White
- 25.9%
- Black or African American
- 16.7%
- Asian
- 3.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Female
- 20.4%
- Male
- 79.6%
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.