At a glance
Reported students
427
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
30th percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
496
Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle: 427 reported students.
State peer staffing position
41st percentile
13.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 432
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.27
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
What the reported data says about Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle
Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Dallas. It is one of 237 current school records connected to Dallas ISD. NCES reports 427 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 30th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, close to the Texas median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (48.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (45%). English learners represent 27.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 21.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle
- 1How do the reported 13.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 31 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 27.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 21.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.1%
- Hispanic45%
- Black48.5%
- Asian2.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Dallas ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Dallas Environmental Science Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
431 reported students
Thomas C Marsh Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08
445 reported students
Sudie L Williams Talented and Gifted Academy
Middle · Grades 04–08
446 reported students
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
449 reported students
D a Hulcy STEAM Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
400 reported students
Rosemont School
Middle · Grades 03–08
459 reported students
Public schools near Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes Middle · Dallas ISD | 07–08 | 324 | 2 mi |
| Boude Storey Middle Middle · Dallas ISD | 06–08 | 379 | 2.2 mi |
| Royce West Leadership School Middle · Dallas ISD | 06–08 | 578 | 2.4 mi |
| Barbara M Manns Middle DAEP Middle · Dallas ISD | 06–08 | 100 | 2.6 mi |
| Wisdom Prep Middle Middle · Charter · Uplift Education | 06–08 | 493 | 3.1 mi |
| KIPP Truth Academy Middle · Charter · KIPP Texas Public Schools | 05–08 | 440 | 3.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle
What grades does Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle serve?
Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Dallas ISD.
How many students attend Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle?
Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle reported 427 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 30th percentile among 1,712 Texas middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 432 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle?
The calculated ratio is 13.8:1, based on 427 students and 31 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?
Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Dallas ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
98.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle in?
Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle is part of Dallas ISD, based in Dallas, TX, which operates 237 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Dr Frederick Douglass Todd Sr Middle?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O W Holmes (2 mi), Boude Storey Middle (2.2 mi), Royce West Leadership School (2.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.