Duncanville H S vs Ume Dallas Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Duncanville H S
Duncanville · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,399 students
Ume Dallas Secondary
Dallas · Charter high · Grades 7–12
688 students
| Measure | Duncanville H S Duncanville, Texas | Ume Dallas Secondary Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1207 of 1,419 | #673 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #12762 of 16,910 | #7793 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 4,399 | 688 |
| Enrollment | 4,399 | 688 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 40.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Duncanville | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ume Dallas Secondary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.3 vs 32.5).
- •Ume Dallas Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 70.1%).
- •Ume Dallas Secondary does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.2).
- •Duncanville H S is the larger school with 4,399 students compared with 688.
- •Duncanville H S is a public school while Ume Dallas Secondary is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Duncanville H S better than Ume Dallas Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Ume Dallas Secondary ranks higher (52.3 vs 32.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Duncanville H S and Ume Dallas Secondary?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Duncanville and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Duncanville H S: 4,399. Ume Dallas Secondary: 688. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Duncanville H S and Ume Dallas Secondary rank in Texas?
Duncanville H S is 1207th of 1,419 and Ume Dallas Secondary is 673rd of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).