Duncanville Isd

19 campuses · Dallas County

Duncanville Isd enrolled 4,471 students across 19 campuses in 2025. In the class of 2024, 90.1% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%).

At a glance vs. Texas

Duncanville Isd Texas
Graduation rate ’24+0.3 vs TX
Duncanville Isd 90.1%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24+13.4 vs TX
Duncanville Isd 88.5%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22-5.5 vs TX
Duncanville Isd 39.1%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24-0.3 vs TX
Duncanville Isd 80.8%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24-9.2 vs TX
Duncanville Isd 5.3%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25-21.5 vs TX
Duncanville Isd 4.5%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24+4.9 vs TX
Duncanville Isd 60.0%Texas 55.1%

86 of 447 Black graduates in the class of 2024 finished without ever taking the SAT or ACT.

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

808590951002012201520182021202490

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

20406080201720192021202320248975

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

4050607020162018202020224539

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

4050607080902012201520182021202481

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

0510152020122015201820212024155

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

01020304020172019202220242025265

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

405060201420172020202320246055

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

0510152025201220152018202120242017

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202490.1%90.1%90.4%83.3%90.1%
College/career/military ready202490.1%88.5%91.5%90.9%89.8%
Algebra I proficiency20257.5%4.5%9.6%15.4%7.3%
Biology proficiency202536.4%28.7%39.7%70.6%34.1%
English II proficiency202537.8%34.2%40.1%60%34.7%
Grade 3 math202330.7%22.3%34.5%29.9%
Grade 4 math202333.4%25.2%38.3%31.7%
Grade 5 math202334.3%21.3%42%37.5%32.6%
Grade 6 math202329.7%26.1%33%50%27.2%
Grade 7 math202319.9%11.8%23.9%80%19.6%
Grade 8 math202333.4%24%38.3%61.5%31.9%
Grade 3 reading202331.4%30.8%29.4%30.6%
Grade 4 reading202333.7%30.8%35%31.8%
Grade 5 reading202334.9%27.2%38.7%50%33.3%
Grade 6 reading202337.5%33.8%39.9%37.5%35.6%
Grade 7 reading202342.4%35.3%45.2%75%40.9%
Grade 8 reading202340.2%36.1%42.7%66.7%38.3%
Advanced course completion202463%60%64.5%67.6%62.6%
Took an AP/IB course202446.6%41.6%49.3%54.5%46%
Took an AP/IB exam202426.2%20.3%29.7%37.1%25.5%
Passed an AP/IB exam202427.7%14.5%33.6%46.2%29.4%

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