Serving 2,473 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 2,473 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy's student population of 2,473 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 113 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
2,473 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8042 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
74%
53%
Black
24%
13%
White
1%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy's ranking?
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy is ranked #8042 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy often compared to?
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Ruby Young Personalized Steam Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy?
The graduation rate of Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy?
2,473 students attend Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy?
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy offer ?
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy part of?
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy is part of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy located?
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy is located in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Desoto, TX.
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