Manara Academy School District

8001 Jetstar Dr Ste 100
Irving, TX 75063
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Manara Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 379 students in Manara Academy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Manara Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
493 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Manara Academy School District, which is ranked #801 of all 1,201 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#810 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Manara Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manara Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manara Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Manara Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Manara Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
152 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
31%
5%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
53%
# Black Students
125 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
171 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
35%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
54
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
38
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,276 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,093 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Manara Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Manara Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,276
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Manara Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,093
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Manara Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Manara Academy School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manara Stem Academy - Arlington
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6101 S Collins St
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: PK-8
| 218 students
Rank: #22.
Manara Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8201 Tristar Dr
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: PK-6
| 161 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 493 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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