Alex W Spence Middle School

4001 Capitol Ave, Dallas, TX 75204 | (972) 925-2300
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,072
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mary Davies
  • Fax: (972) 925-2301
  • Website: www.dallasisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,072
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 81.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 539 (50.3%)
  • Females: 533 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (5.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 896 (83.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 958 (89.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Alex W Spence Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.4%
Black18817.5%
Asian353.3%
Hispanic80975.5%
White363.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Alex W Spence Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade37234.7%
7th Grade37835.3%
8th Grade32230.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.0
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.9%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
28.4%
District:
21.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
24.7%
District:
20.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.4%
District:
21.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$76,675
District:
$79,563
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,848
District:
$54,645
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,584
District:
$47,743
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,755
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,444
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,155
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$67,081
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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