Serving 227 students in grades 9-12, Winfree Academy Charter School 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 227 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas's student population of 227 students has grown by 68% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
227 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas 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 Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is 0.54, 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
#8181 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
38%
53%
Black
57%
13%
White
1%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-34%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
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 is Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas's ranking?
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is ranked #8181 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas?
The graduation rate of Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is 30-34%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas?
227 students attend Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas offer ?
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas part of?
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is part of Winfree Academy Charter Schools School District.
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