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Mary E Smithey Pace H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

502 E Freeman St, Duncanville, TX 75116 · (972) 708-2470 · Part of Duncanville Independent School District

Duncanville’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
76
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Mary E Smithey Pace H S

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 20.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

502 E Freeman St, Duncanville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 94
Grade 1011
Grade 1130
Grade 1231
Enrollment over time
96’20
87’21
69’22
87’23
76’24

Down 20.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 59%Black 36%Two or more races 3%White 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mary E Smithey Pace H S from Duncanville families.

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William Lee Hastings El
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CJ & Anne Hyman El
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Duncanville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.