The mission of Duncanville ISD is to provide each student with the necessary skills to achieve lifelong success and contribute to a global society. Duncanville ISD is home to approximately 60,000 residents within an area of 28.7 square miles. The district serves four communities: the entire city of Duncanville and portions of Dallas, Cedar Hill, and DeSoto. The district currently educates more than 13,000 students at 18 campuses. Employing approximately 1600, including almost 800 classroom teachers, the district is one of the largest employers in the area. The staff of Duncanville ISD accepts the responsibility to provide a nurturing and challenging environment that engages students and brings relevance to the curriculum.