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Pegasus Charter High School

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-12
4449th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Alternative Schools
Better than 4% of Texas alternative schools
Summary

Pegasus Charter High School is an alternative public charter school in Dallas, Texas that serves grades KG-12 with a total enrollment of 451 students. The school is part of the Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences district.

Pegasus Charter High School stands out for its exceptional graduation and dropout rates. Over the past 3 school years, the school has maintained 4-year graduation rates ranging from 96.2% to 100%, significantly higher than the state average of around 90%. Additionally, Pegasus Charter has reported a 0% dropout rate during this time, much lower than the state average. However, the school's test scores on the STAAR assessments are generally lower than the state averages across grade levels and subject areas, with only 7.14% of students projected to be proficient in Algebra I EOC in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 47.01%. Pegasus Charter serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, ranging from 74.72% to 87.86% over the past 3 years, which likely contributes to its lower test scores.

Compared to nearby charter schools like KIPP Pleasant Grove Leadership Academy, Legacy Prep Charter Academy, and Life School Oak Cliff, Pegasus Charter has lower test scores across most grade levels and subject areas. However, its graduation and dropout rates are generally better. The school's location in downtown Dallas, in close proximity to the Hospital/Homebound campus, suggests it may serve a unique population of students with specialized needs.

348
Students ?
11.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,028
Per pupil spending ?
58.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1222 Commerce St Ste 100
       Dallas, TX  75202

(214) 749-5677

District: Pegasus School Of Liberal Arts And Sciences

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
57.5%
African American:
35.6%
White:
4.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 17th percentile in 2022 → 32nd in 2025
Strengths
96% graduate within 4 years
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2022
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (28% vs 49% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school28%
District avg28%
Texas avg49%
Elementary school
4,449th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 4%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
1,501st of 2,344
Texas public middle schools ?
Bottom 36%▲ up 16 pts since 2015
From bottom 20% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
1,334th of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Bottom 32%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 28% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202511.24449 of 46514.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.64432 of 47105.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.04462 of 46474.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.64266 of 45816.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.24514 of 45781.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.94278 of 44794.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.54262 of 43592.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20175.74296 of 43290.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201617.03862 of 42869.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20156.14218 of 43202.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20146.54195 of 42601.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20137.74130 of 42212.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201213.14037 of 42064.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20119.93980 of 40952.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201022.83529 of 393710.4%★☆☆☆☆
200910.73758 of 38843.2%☆☆☆☆☆
200815.23549 of 37685.8%☆☆☆☆☆
200714.93516 of 37245.6%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202530.31464 of 190523.1%★☆☆☆☆
202417.72263 of 24437.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202324.32082 of 244314.8%★☆☆☆☆
202120.12239 of 24448.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201924.12168 of 251513.8%★☆☆☆☆
201827.02033 of 248318.1%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202212.44356 of 44612.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202118.84118 of 43314.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201927.13577 of 429516.7%★☆☆☆☆
201824.53693 of 424012.9%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20255.32910 of 29180.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.93294 of 366810.2%★☆☆☆☆
202312.63442 of 35563.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202116.03344 of 34463.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.72841 of 333314.8%★☆☆☆☆
201824.02842 of 322611.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20258.93660 of 37442.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.24500 of 46583.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.84274 of 45886.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20225.54534 of 45610.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202110.44423 of 44991.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.44180 of 43483.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.94239 of 43061.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202515.23434 of 36445.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.94258 of 44654.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.04280 of 44012.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202110.14296 of 43290.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.24038 of 41883.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.64108 of 41681.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202517.33448 of 37056.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.64455 of 45943.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.34350 of 45213.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.24419 of 44510.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201917.04074 of 43095.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.34094 of 42644.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202515.53460 of 37397.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.94479 of 46473.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20239.14442 of 45853.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20224.44545 of 45630.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.64368 of 44982.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.84171 of 43574.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.94177 of 43193.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202565.9817 of 354977.0%★★★★☆
202239.22328 of 395241.1%★★☆☆☆
201919.53458 of 36846.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.23426 of 35583.7%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202123.82599 of 308215.7%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202536.61501 of 234436.0%★★☆☆☆
202427.51813 of 237223.6%★☆☆☆☆
202311.02187 of 23306.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.22139 of 22545.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.12191 of 22522.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201917.31951 of 219311.0%★☆☆☆☆
201822.81745 of 208016.1%★☆☆☆☆
201724.21641 of 202719.0%★☆☆☆☆
201625.61637 of 198717.6%★☆☆☆☆
201527.91628 of 204320.3%★☆☆☆☆
201422.71667 of 198716.1%★☆☆☆☆
201318.11756 of 197311.0%★☆☆☆☆
201221.81675 of 195114.1%★☆☆☆☆
201135.01527 of 189519.4%★☆☆☆☆
201039.11356 of 180324.8%★☆☆☆☆
200935.41370 of 176322.3%★☆☆☆☆
200845.21120 of 171834.8%★★☆☆☆
200749.8964 of 168442.8%★★☆☆☆
200650.4882 of 158544.4%★★☆☆☆
200544.01009 of 158236.2%★★☆☆☆
200443.81048 of 157333.4%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202563.5271 of 99772.8%★★★★☆
202431.9919 of 128028.2%★☆☆☆☆
202329.4932 of 127326.8%★☆☆☆☆
202118.71131 of 12136.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201930.9871 of 119327.0%★☆☆☆☆
201834.7745 of 116736.2%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20228.42165 of 21820.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.41984 of 21186.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201937.31309 of 205836.4%★★☆☆☆
201845.5981 of 200851.1%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202524.41204 of 142815.7%★☆☆☆☆
202425.31464 of 177017.3%★☆☆☆☆
202314.61656 of 17203.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202127.31323 of 159216.9%★☆☆☆☆
201938.3873 of 144539.6%★★☆☆☆
201847.3556 of 137659.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202536.81173 of 182535.7%★★☆☆☆
202427.51742 of 224222.3%★☆☆☆☆
202313.82073 of 22417.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.91976 of 21518.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.71875 of 20478.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201818.81797 of 200810.5%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202540.31029 of 173140.6%★★☆☆☆
202430.51580 of 211925.4%★☆☆☆☆
20238.72073 of 21162.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202112.11980 of 20433.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201921.11726 of 193510.8%★☆☆☆☆
201828.71492 of 189521.3%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202536.31203 of 182033.9%★★☆☆☆
202423.01920 of 223514.1%★☆☆☆☆
202310.52172 of 22513.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.32123 of 21722.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201924.11776 of 207314.3%★☆☆☆☆
201829.71613 of 203920.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202532.01295 of 181828.8%★☆☆☆☆
202419.91954 of 224613.0%★☆☆☆☆
20239.62156 of 22454.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20223.02226 of 22280.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20216.32156 of 21680.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201917.11877 of 20699.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201825.41634 of 203019.5%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202542.6883 of 156843.7%★★☆☆☆
202422.41679 of 189111.2%★☆☆☆☆
202215.51756 of 17570.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.91696 of 17120.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201930.31238 of 162623.9%★☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202532.61334 of 197432.4%★★☆☆☆
202418.01649 of 199017.1%★☆☆☆☆
202312.81707 of 196113.0%★☆☆☆☆
202218.91561 of 187616.8%★☆☆☆☆
20219.91692 of 18619.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201927.01402 of 185724.5%★☆☆☆☆
201825.21381 of 179723.1%★☆☆☆☆
201722.61399 of 177721.3%★☆☆☆☆
201641.81154 of 176234.5%★★☆☆☆
201536.11261 of 174327.7%★☆☆☆☆
201437.01221 of 173429.6%★☆☆☆☆
201336.01188 of 165228.1%★☆☆☆☆
201238.41127 of 160329.7%★☆☆☆☆
201169.5416 of 167275.1%★★★★☆
201073.6250 of 156884.1%★★★★☆
200966.9489 of 153968.2%★★★☆☆
200874.4275 of 151081.8%★★★★☆
200779.9147 of 149790.2%★★★★★
200676.0236 of 143083.5%★★★★☆
200551.5839 of 142941.3%★★☆☆☆
200430.21188 of 142716.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202555.3264 of 83468.3%★★★☆☆
202449.2434 of 106559.2%★★★☆☆
202320.6859 of 106919.6%★☆☆☆☆
202227.8730 of 103129.2%★☆☆☆☆
202122.7805 of 102021.1%★☆☆☆☆
201944.9507 of 102450.5%★★★☆☆
201824.9778 of 101323.2%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202241.0940 of 183748.8%★★☆☆☆
202118.11617 of 182911.6%★☆☆☆☆
201941.11000 of 181044.8%★★☆☆☆
201847.7755 of 178457.7%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202538.4611 of 115347.0%★★☆☆☆
202430.5962 of 143733.1%★★☆☆☆
202322.31095 of 137120.1%★☆☆☆☆
202240.5619 of 127851.6%★★★☆☆
202119.61069 of 119510.5%★☆☆☆☆
201935.6678 of 113640.3%★★☆☆☆
201848.3397 of 111364.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202531.11041 of 150430.8%★★☆☆☆
202423.41458 of 188022.4%★☆☆☆☆
202311.31662 of 189112.1%★☆☆☆☆
202211.51639 of 184111.0%★☆☆☆☆
202113.71594 of 181512.2%★☆☆☆☆
201924.41458 of 179818.9%★☆☆☆☆
201818.71532 of 178114.0%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202534.0934 of 145335.7%★★☆☆☆
202415.51596 of 180511.6%★☆☆☆☆
202315.91563 of 182014.1%★☆☆☆☆
202221.31443 of 176218.1%★☆☆☆☆
202111.61585 of 17439.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201928.41307 of 171423.7%★☆☆☆☆
201833.21165 of 169131.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202533.01021 of 151332.5%★★☆☆☆
202423.31521 of 188419.3%★☆☆☆☆
202317.01627 of 189714.2%★☆☆☆☆
202112.81675 of 18489.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.31286 of 181829.3%★☆☆☆☆
201833.91250 of 179430.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202536.4903 of 151540.4%★★☆☆☆
202413.41663 of 189112.1%★☆☆☆☆
202316.21611 of 191315.8%★☆☆☆☆
202224.91401 of 185324.4%★☆☆☆☆
20217.31739 of 18405.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.21393 of 182423.6%★☆☆☆☆
201830.31296 of 180328.1%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202547.8561 of 129956.8%★★★☆☆
202443.4805 of 154848.0%★★☆☆☆
202316.01396 of 14785.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202229.91048 of 141826.1%★☆☆☆☆
202120.31253 of 13829.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.9887 of 135734.6%★★☆☆☆
201847.3544 of 134759.6%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Special Education (2025)77th percentile+73 vs school
African American (2025)23rd percentile+19 vs school
White (2021)16th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2025)7th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)7th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)6th percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)2nd percentile-5 vs school
Female (2025)2nd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)<1st percentile-4 vs school
Middle school
African American (2025)73rd percentile+37 vs school
Special Education (2025)44th percentile+8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)41st percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)36th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile~ school
Male (2025)29th percentile-7 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)16th percentile-20 vs school
At Risk (2022)1st percentile-4 vs school
High school
African American (2025)68th percentile+36 vs school
Special Education (2025)57th percentile+24 vs school
At Risk (2022)49th percentile+32 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)47th percentile+15 vs school
Male (2025)40th percentile+8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)36th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)31st percentile~ school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History74%+6 vs state
Biology48%-14 vs state
English II Reading48%-8 vs state
Reading36%-18 vs state
English I Reading29%-23 vs state
Social Studies27%~ state avg
Science19%-19 vs state
Mathematics17%-25 vs state
Algebra I7%-40 vs state

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Students at Pegasus Charter High School are 57% Hispanic, 36% African American, 4% White, 2% Two or more races.

Pegasus Charter High School ranks in the bottom 4.3% of Texas alternative schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 348 students attended Pegasus Charter High School.


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