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Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville

Grades KG–06 · Elementary · Duncanville, TX · NCES 480142513490

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

258

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

14.04

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas elementary enrollment

9th percentile

Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

399

Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville: 258 reported students.

State peer staffing position

93rd percentile

18.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. 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
203
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1

What the reported data says about Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville

Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in Duncanville. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Ume Preparatory Academy. NCES reports 258 students for 2024–25.

Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 9th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.4:1, above the Texas median of 14.8:1 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 Hispanic or Latino (46.1%) and White (29.1%). English learners represent 9.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville

  1. 1How do the reported 18.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.04 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
9.4%
Students with disabilities
8.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
45.3%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
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

  • White29.1%
  • Hispanic46.1%
  • Black17.4%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.8%

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

Not reported as 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.

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Public schools near Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
William Lee Hastings El

Elementary · Duncanville ISD

PK–055290.5 mi
James R Bilhartz Jr El

Elementary · Duncanville ISD

PK–055410.6 mi
H Bob Daniel Sr El

Elementary · Duncanville ISD

PK–053441.1 mi
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy

Elementary · Duncanville ISD

PK–055371.3 mi
Merrifield El

Elementary · Duncanville ISD

PK–053931.4 mi
Fairmeadows El

Elementary · Duncanville ISD

PK–054351.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville

What grades does Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville serve?

Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville reports grades KG–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Ume Preparatory Academy.

How many students attend Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville?

Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville reported 258 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 9th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 203 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville?

The calculated ratio is 18.4:1, based on 258 students and 14.04 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville a public, charter, or magnet school?

Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

45.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville in?

Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville is part of Ume Preparatory Academy, based in Dallas, TX, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include William Lee Hastings El (0.5 mi), James R Bilhartz Jr El (0.6 mi), H Bob Daniel Sr El (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.