ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCHOOL

ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 180 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 12 teachers, ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Alex Sanger Preparatory School is a public PK-8 campus located in the Lochwood neighborhood of East Dallas, operating as part of the Dallas Independent School District. The school is unique for its "preparatory" model, which focuses on providing a cohesive educational experience that bridges the transition from early childhood through the middle school years. By keeping students in a single environment from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school emphasizes long-term academic development, personalized attention, and the cultivation of a tight-knit campus culture.

Academically, the school is known for its commitment to rigorous standards and its status as a choice school within the district. It offers a variety of specialized programs, including a robust Pre-AP (Advanced Placement) curriculum for middle school students, which prepares them for success in high school and beyond. Beyond the core subjects, Alex Sanger prides itself on fostering a well-rounded experience by integrating extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives, aiming to develop both the character and the intellectual capabilities of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY MIDDLE at (972) 749-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8410 SAN LEANDRO DR
DALLAS, TX 75232
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ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 180 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DALLAS ISD
Total Students:
180
Teachers:
12.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 180 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.8%
White
12.2%
Black or African American
8.3%
Two or more races
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.