A+ Academy
Dallas, Texas · Dallas County · Grades Pre-K–12 · Charter
A+ Academy runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 1,678 students. By enrollment it is the 419th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as city, large.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 1,678 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 89.7 |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 94.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | City, large |
| NCES district ID | 4800203 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in A+ Academy
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ Academy Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 888 | 20 | 91.7% |
| A+ Secondary School | High | 7–12 | 790 | 17.4 | 98.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of A+ Academy schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
A+ Academy in context
Size
A+ Academy enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is A+ Academy Elementary School with 888 students, and the smallest is A+ Secondary School with 790; the average is 839, against 626 statewide. NCES lists A+ Academy as an independent charter district: a charter school operator that is its own local education agency rather than part of a geographic school district.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 10, with 146 students. Grade 12 has 113 students and kindergarten has 94, 20% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. A+ Academy enrolls 147 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in A+ Academy at 94.5%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students.
94.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 91.7% at A+ Academy Elementary School to 98.2% at A+ Secondary School. All 2 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 89.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 18.7 students per teacher, more than the state's 14.9. With 3.7 counselors it has 454 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
A+ Academy is based inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, an area NCES calls city, large. The nearest district is Inspired Vision Academy, 3.6 miles away with 1,136 students. 51 districts are within 25 miles, and 30 of them enroll more students than A+ Academy. Dallas County has 41 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 75.9 | 22 |
| School counselors | 3.7 | 454 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 27.5 | 61 |
| Other student support staff | 11.7 | 143 |
| School administrators | 6.4 | 262 |
| District administrators | 4 | 420 |
| All staff | 221.5 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 94.5% |
| Black | 3.2% |
| White | 1.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 147 |
| Kindergarten | 94 |
| Grade 1 | 117 |
| Grade 2 | 92 |
| Grade 3 | 98 |
| Grade 4 | 112 |
| Grade 5 | 113 |
| Grade 6 | 115 |
| Grade 7 | 144 |
| Grade 8 | 137 |
| Grade 9 | 140 |
| Grade 10 | 146 |
| Grade 11 | 110 |
| Grade 12 | 113 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspired Vision Academy | 4 mi | 1,136 | 17.4 | – |
| Nova Academy | 5 mi | 77 | 11.3 | – |
| Nova Academy Southeast | 5 mi | 235 | 14.1 | – |
| Mesquite ISD | 5 mi | 37,930 | 13.9 | – |
| Cityscape Schools | 7 mi | 1,259 | 19 | – |
| St Anthony School | 8 mi | 318 | 15.1 | – |
| Sunnyvale ISD | 9 mi | 2,306 | 14.3 | – |
| Dallas ISD | 9 mi | 139,802 | 15.1 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Dallas County
- Dallas ISD (139,802 students)
- Garland ISD (51,021 students)
- Mesquite ISD (37,930 students)
- Richardson ISD (36,971 students)
- Irving ISD (30,767 students)
- Grand Prairie ISD (26,129 students)
- Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD (24,165 students)
- Uplift Education (23,384 students)
- Coppell ISD (13,233 students)
- Duncanville ISD (11,562 students)
- Harmony Public Schools - North Texas (11,042 students)
- Lancaster ISD (6,822 students)
- Highland Park ISD (6,350 students)
- Cedar Hill ISD (6,253 students)
- Life School (5,735 students)
- Desoto ISD (5,708 students)
- Texans Can Academies (3,479 students)
- Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy (2,328 students)
- Sunnyvale ISD (2,306 students)
- Universal Academy (2,036 students)
- Ume Preparatory Academy (1,703 students)
- Village Technical Schools (1,335 students)
- Golden Rule Charter School (1,298 students)
- Cityscape Schools (1,259 students)
- Legacy Preparatory (1,138 students)
- Inspired Vision Academy (1,136 students)
- Winfree Academy Charter Schools (1,098 students)
- La Academia De Estrellas (1,024 students)
- Advantage Academy (972 students)
- Manara Academy (671 students)
All Texas districts (10 more in Dallas County).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
8225 Bruton Rd, Dallas, TX 75217
Phone: (214)275-1200
Website: apluscharterschools.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.