ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

lancasterdesotohs.iltexas.org

Charter School 191 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in DESOTO, TX. Administered by INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS), the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 191 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 21.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 83.2% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 159 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 901 N POLK ST STE 101 in DESOTO, TX 75115, ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S serves families zoned within the INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS) attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

191

Total Students

21.6

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	113
Black	65
Asian	3
Two or More	4
American Indian	2

Hispanic
113 (59.2%)
Black
65 (34.0%)
White
4 (2.1%)
Two or More
4 (2.1%)
Asian
3 (1.6%)
American Indian
2 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Phone:	(469)786-2850
Website:	http://lancasterdesotohs.iltexas.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	191
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	159
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 50

Grade 10 57

Grade 11 47

Grade 12 37