Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy
Public school (charter) in Dallas, Texas · Faith Family Academy · Grades Pre-K–12
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy serves 2,670 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Dallas (Dallas County). It is one of 2 schools in Faith Family Academy. By enrollment it is the 4th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 20.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas school (11).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 356 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 132.47 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School, charter |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Faith Family Academy |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480010513356 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Faith Family Academy | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,670 | 3,036 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 19.9 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 99.4% | 99.4% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 95% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy in context
Size
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy is the only school in Faith Family Academy. Its 2,670 students are 87.9% of the district's 3,036. The 8 nearest schools are a median 8.8 miles away and have a median of 935 students, so Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy is larger than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 8 with 265 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 141, against an average of 191 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 145 in kindergarten and 141 in grade 12. It also enrolls 184 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 77% of enrollment, a higher share than across Faith Family Academy (72.4%). Black students are next, at 20.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
99.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 99.4% across Faith Family Academy and a median of 61.6% for Texas schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy has 132.47 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 20.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 2,670 students would have about 242.7 teachers, so Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy has 110.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other school is Life School Oak Cliff, 1 miles away in Life School. There is 1 school within 5 miles and 4 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 77% |
| Black | 20.6% |
| White | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
48.6% of students are girls and 51.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 184 |
| Kindergarten | 145 |
| Grade 1 | 148 |
| Grade 2 | 174 |
| Grade 3 | 169 |
| Grade 4 | 185 |
| Grade 5 | 188 |
| Grade 6 | 222 |
| Grade 7 | 246 |
| Grade 8 | 265 |
| Grade 9 | 223 |
| Grade 10 | 214 |
| Grade 11 | 166 |
| Grade 12 | 141 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
300 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 75224
Phone: (972)224-4110
Website: faithfamilyacademy.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life School Oak Cliff | Life School | 1.0 mi | 1,483 | 16.8 | 81.5% |
| Hospital/Homebound | Dallas ISD | 5.3 mi | 29 | 3.7 | 48.3% |
| Pegasus Charter High School | Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 5.4 mi | 348 | 11.6 | 58.6% |
| Village Technical Schools | Village Technical Schools | 7.2 mi | 1,335 | 19.8 | 54.9% |
| Newman International at Cedar Hill | Newman International Academy of Arlington | 10.5 mi | 897 | 18.9 | 34% |
| Advantage Academy | Advantage Academy | 11.1 mi | 972 | 19.4 | 80.2% |
| Legacy Prep Charter Academy Mesquite West Campus | Legacy Preparatory | 11.7 mi | 991 | 19.6 | 81.1% |
| Universal Academy | Universal Academy | 12.2 mi | 623 | 13.7 | 83.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Faith Family Academy
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Family Master Academy | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 366 |