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Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy vs. George B Dealey Montessori Academy

Should you attend Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy or George B Dealey Montessori Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy
5314 Boaz St
Dallas, TX 75209
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
George B Dealey Montessori Academy
6501 Royal Ln
Dallas, TX 75230
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

George B Dealey Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades 6-8, Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, George B Dealey Montessori Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
430 students
620 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
42% | 58%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#55 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
#143 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
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80%
(Top 5% in TX)
76%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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92%
(Top 1% in TX)
89%
(Top 1% in TX)
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85-89%
(Top 1% in TX)
75-79%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
33
Kindergarten Students
-
33
Grade 1 Students
-
64
Grade 2 Students
-
66
Grade 3 Students
-
68
Grade 4 Students
-
63
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Grade 6 Students
133
60
Grade 7 Students
162
91
Grade 8 Students
135
89

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
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% Hispanic
77%
33%
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% Black
7%
13%
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% White
12%
34%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
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0.39
0.75
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
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