BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACA AT BF DARRELL MID

BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACA AT BF DARRELL MID is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 228 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 11 teachers, BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACA AT BF DARRELL MID has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy (BOMLA) at B.F. Darrell is a specialized, all-male secondary school within the Dallas Independent School District. Designed to bridge the achievement gap for young men of color and provide a rigorous college-preparatory environment, the academy focuses on cultivating leadership, character, and academic excellence. The school follows a unique curriculum that emphasizes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) alongside traditional core subjects, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the demands of higher education.

Beyond the classroom, BOMLA is known for its strong culture of mentorship and discipline, often utilizing a "brotherhood" framework to support students’ social and emotional growth. The school prioritizes service learning and leadership development, encouraging students to become active, responsible contributors to their communities. By offering a structured, supportive atmosphere tailored to the learning styles and developmental needs of young men, the academy aims to empower its students to become the next generation of global leaders.

For more information, contact BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACA AT BF DARRELL MID at (972) 749-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.