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#3878 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy
Middle School · Cedar Hill ISD · Cedar Hill, TX
A Cedar Hill ISD middle school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1515 W BELTLINE RD, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
- Math 51% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 85% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2015–2024), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 68% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,955/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cedar Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$91,147
Median home value
$274,900
Median rent
$1,886/mo
College educated
31.4%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty rate
10%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75104; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman International at Cedar HillCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 982 | Compare → |
| W S Permenter MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 6–8 | 1.9 mi | 502 | Compare → |
| Bessie Coleman MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | 6–8 | 3.4 mi | 528 | Compare → |
| G W Kennemer MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 6–8 | 4.0 mi | 783 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cedar Hill ISD
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #3 of 11
- District spending per student
- $11,107NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy is listed in CEDAR HILL ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy is a public middle school in Cedar Hill, TX, part of Cedar Hill ISD, serving approximately 295 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,878 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy
What grades does Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy serve?
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy?
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy rank in TX?
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy ranks #3,878 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy a charter school?
No, Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy a Title I school?
No, Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy?
45.1% of students at Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.1%
- Phone
- (469) 272-2021
- Area population (ZIP 75104)
- 49,425
- Area average commute
- 31.9 min
- Area median age
- 35
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75104; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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