Academy of Dallas
Dallas, Texas · Dallas County · Grades Pre-K–8 · Charter
Academy of Dallas runs 1 school (1 elementary) with 220 students. By enrollment it is the 1026th 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 | 1 |
| Students | 220 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | – |
| Students per teacher | – (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 88.2% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | City, large |
| NCES district ID | 4800090 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Academy of Dallas
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Dallas | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 220 | – | 88.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Academy of Dallas schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Academy of Dallas in context
Size
Academy of Dallas enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). All of its students attend one school, Academy of Dallas, against an average of 626 students per Texas public school. NCES lists Academy of Dallas 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
Grade 7 is its largest grade, with 25 students this year. Grade 8 has 21 students and kindergarten has 18, 17% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Academy of Dallas enrolls 35 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Black students are the largest group in Academy of Dallas at 71.4%, above their 12.8% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 25.9%.
88.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. Its school serves 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
NCES reports no teacher count for Academy of Dallas for 2024-25.
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
NCES classifies Academy of Dallas' area as city, large: inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest district is Golden Rule Charter School, 2.4 miles away with 1,298 students. 65 districts are within 25 miles, and 60 of them enroll more students than Academy of Dallas. 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.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 71.4% |
| Hispanic | 25.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |
| White | 1.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 35 |
| Kindergarten | 18 |
| Grade 1 | 21 |
| Grade 2 | 22 |
| Grade 3 | 18 |
| Grade 4 | 20 |
| Grade 5 | 20 |
| Grade 6 | 20 |
| Grade 7 | 25 |
| Grade 8 | 21 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Rule Charter School | 2 mi | 1,298 | 11.9 | – |
| Academy for Academic Excellence | 3 mi | 280 | 5.5 | – |
| La Academia De Estrellas | 4 mi | 1,024 | 16.2 | – |
| Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 4 mi | 348 | 11.6 | – |
| Dallas ISD | 5 mi | 139,802 | 15.1 | – |
| St Anthony School | 5 mi | 318 | 15.1 | – |
| Gateway Charter Academy | 5 mi | 511 | 19.8 | – |
| Life School | 7 mi | 5,735 | 18 | – |
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)
- A+ Academy (1,678 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)
All Texas districts (10 more in Dallas County).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
2324 S Vernon Ave, Dallas, TX 75224
Phone: (214)944-5544
Website: academyofdallas.com
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.