ALEX W SPENCE TALENTED/GIFTED ACADEMY
TEA rating
B · 84
was A · 90 in 2025
Grades
06-08
Enrollment
404
Open jobs
0
Student profile · 2024–25
Campus student demographics
Student membership data reported to TEA for this campus.
Race & ethnicity
| Category | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 61.7% |
| African American | 29.2% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
Student programs
| Category | Percent |
|---|---|
| EB/EL (English learners) | 47.5% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 90.7% |
| Special education | 10.3% |
| Gifted & talented | 35% |
| Dyslexic | 7.2% |
Population counts
| Category | Students |
|---|---|
| Immigrant | 30 |
| Military-connected | 8 |
Gender
| Category | Percent |
|---|---|
| Male | 56.4% |
| Female | 43.6% |
2026 TEA Accountability
Campus ratings
State-assigned domain ratings and scores.
2025: B · 81
2025: A · 91
2025: B · 81
2025: A · 91
Spring 2026 STAAR
STAAR performance
Grade-level and end-of-course results by performance level.
| Grade | Approaches+ | Meets+ | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 56% | 27% | 11% |
| 8 | 57% | 29% | 10% |
Campus staffing · 2024–25
Teachers & staffing
Campus-level staffing from TEA, with district-wide pay and turnover for context.
Student / teacher ratio
16 : 1
Avg teacher experience
8.2 yrs
Avg teacher salary
$74,289
Teacher turnover
16.6%
State avg. 22.7%
Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA
TIA Allotments
Additional annual funding available per teacher designation at this campus.
Participation status
Recognized
$6,145
per teacher / year
Exemplary
$12,289
per teacher / year
Master
$22,482
per teacher / year
Jobs
Open positions
Address
4001 CAPITOL AVE
DALLAS, TX 75204-3617