Summary:
The city of Dalhart, Texas is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of strengths and areas for improvement across the district.
Dalhart High School stands out as the strongest performer, with a high 4-year graduation rate of 98.1%, low dropout rate of 0.6%, and above-average performance on some STAAR EOC exams. In contrast, the elementary and middle schools, particularly Dalhart Intermediate and Dalhart J H, struggle with lower academic proficiency rates compared to state averages. The district also shows significant variation in spending per student, with Dalhart Elementary having the lowest at $8,691 per student.
Across the district, there is a high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients, especially at the elementary and middle school levels, suggesting a need for additional support and resources to address potential socioeconomic challenges. The Dalhart Independent School District can use this data to identify opportunities to improve equity and student success throughout the district.
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