Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Vista Academy Of Dallas 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 was 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)65-69%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)55-59%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
80%
53%
Black
18%
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% TX state average).
How many students attend Vista Academy Of Dallas?
246 students attend Vista Academy Of Dallas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Vista Academy Of Dallas students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vista Academy Of Dallas?
Vista Academy Of Dallas has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vista Academy Of Dallas offer ?
Vista Academy Of Dallas offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Vista Academy Of Dallas part of?
Vista Academy Of Dallas is part of Texas College Preparatory Academies School District.
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