Serving 1,873 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,873 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas's student population of 1,873 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 114 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
1,873 students
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
School Motto
To inspire every student to do more, expect more, and be more.
School Rankings
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5492 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
79%
54%
Black
10%
13%
White
7%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Trinity Basin Preparatory School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas's ranking?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas is ranked #5492 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas?
1,873 students attend Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas offer ?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas part of?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas is part of Trinity Basin Preparatory School District.
In what neighborhood is Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas located?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas is located in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 46 other public schools located in Oak Cliff.
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