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Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy Middle School
5314 Boaz St
Dallas TX, 75209, Dallas County
Phone: 972-749-5400
Ranking:
(53 out of 6,018, top 1%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Dallas Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 22 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 417 | 430 | 397 | 421 | 412 | 394 | 379 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 146 | 35.0% | 149 | 34.7% | 114 | 28.7% | 144 | 34.2% | 142 | 34.5% | 124 | 31.5% | 121 | 31.9% |
Grade 7: | 138 | 33.1% | 137 | 31.9% | 149 | 37.5% | 148 | 35.2% | 133 | 32.3% | 142 | 36.0% | 136 | 35.9% |
Grade 8: | 133 | 31.9% | 144 | 33.5% | 134 | 33.8% | 129 | 30.6% | 137 | 33.3% | 128 | 32.5% | 122 | 32.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 183 | 43.9% | 179 | 41.6% | 156 | 39.3% | 181 | 43.0% | 187 | 45.4% | 188 | 47.7% | 163 | 43.0% |
Female: | 234 | 56.1% | 251 | 58.4% | 241 | 60.7% | 240 | 57.0% | 217 | 52.7% | 198 | 50.3% | 212 | 55.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 11 | 2.6% | 8 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.2% | 11 | 2.7% | 8 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 315 | 75.5% | 332 | 77.2% | 295 | 74.3% | 313 | 74.3% | 281 | 68.2% | 259 | 65.7% | 233 | 61.5% |
Black: | 55 | 13.2% | 59 | 13.7% | 69 | 17.4% | 85 | 20.2% | 99 | 24.0% | 105 | 26.6% | 111 | 29.3% |
White: | 30 | 7.2% | 28 | 6.5% | 21 | 5.3% | 14 | 3.3% | 21 | 5.1% | 21 | 5.3% | 25 | 6.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 299 | 71.7% | 319 | 74.2% | 291 | 73.3% | 304 | 72.2% | 259 | 62.9% | 223 | 56.6% | 203 | 53.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 10.6% | 34 | 7.9% | 39 | 9.8% | 40 | 9.5% | 57 | 13.8% | 69 | 17.5% | 56 | 14.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.95 | 16.46 | 15.27 | 14.03 | 13.29 | 11.90 | 12.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 99% | 66% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 61% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 63% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 58% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 97% | 60% | 71% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 60% | 71% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 68% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 67% | 77% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 59% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 57% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 52% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 62% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 71% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 77% | 84% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 54% | 70% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 66% | 75% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 52% | 59% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 59% | 63% |
STAAR EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 99% | 75% | 83% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 68% | 78% |
TAKS | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 70% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 74% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 73% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 73% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 99% | 74% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 87% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 78% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 76% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 57% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 51% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 57% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 66% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 65% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 96% | 67% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 68% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 70% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 97% | 70% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 67% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 66% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 76% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 77% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 77% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 77% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 77% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 84% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 74% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 79% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 87% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 84% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 55% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 45% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 50% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 57% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 73% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 73% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 77% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 79% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 81% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 72% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 71% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 81% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 88% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 58% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 52% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 55% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 59% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 64% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 68% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 82% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 77% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 72% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 79% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 87% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 43.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $53,424.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $43,175.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $57,152.0 |
* Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.