Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy

Dallas, TX 75204

Phone: (972) 925-2300
Fax: (972) 925-2301
District: Dallas Independent School District

3

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 914 students

Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy, located in Dallas, Texas, is a public middle school in the Dallas Independent School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.

Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy is a public school in the Dallas Independent School District located in Dallas, TX. The principal of Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy is Deardra L Hayes-whigham. As of 2015, the students are 72% Hispanic; 19.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.8% White, non-Hispanic; 2.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.8% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.7% Multiracial. 92.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 35.6% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 72% 69.7% 51.8%
Black, non-Hispanic 19.8% 23.4% 12.7%
White, non-Hispanic 3.8% 4.6% 29.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2.8% 1.1% 3.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.8% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 0.3% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 92.1% 89.1% 60.1%
English learners 35.6% 40.4% 17.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 The Green in The Village Apartment Complex Dallas TX 3.4 mi
2 Overall Rating Apartment Complex Dallas TX 7.7 mi
3 The Enclave at Prestonwood Apartment Complex Dallas TX 10.6 mi
4 La Villita Apartment Homes Apartment Complex Irving TX 10.9 mi
5 St. Moritz Apartments Apartment Complex Dallas TX 10.9 mi
6 Remington Hills at Las Colinas Apartment Complex Irving TX 11.7 mi
7 Lake Terrace Neighborhood/Subdivision Garland TX 14.2 mi
8 McKamy Lake -Y Apartment Complex Lewisville TX 20.6 mi
9 Plaza at Frisco Square Apartment Complex Frisco TX 23.9 mi
10 Mistletoe Heights Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Worth TX 33.2 mi
11 Ridglea North Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Worth TX 37.3 mi
12 Aurora Vista Neighborhood/Subdivision Aurora TX 45.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Saginaw Fort Worth TX 33.4 mi
2 West Fort Worth Fort Worth TX 39.6 mi
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