For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 2,882 students in Faith Family Academy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Faith Family Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
2,882 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Faith Family Academy School District, which is ranked #1173 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1176 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
46%
Graduation Rate
<50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,071 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
53%
# Black Students
649 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
23%
13%
# White Students
118 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
4%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
263
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
181
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
200
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
194
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
168
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,776 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,040 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,776
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,040
$14,116
Best Faith Family Academy School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Faith Family Master Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 Ovilla Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Grades: PK-8
| 414 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Kiest Blvd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Grades: PK-12
| 2,468 students
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