Needs Improvement
#8030 of 8,552 schools in TX
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy
Elementary School · DUNCANVILLE ISD
7095 W WHEATLAND RD, Dallas, TX 75249
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,030 of 8,552
In Dallas
#354 of 374
public schools
In district
#11 of 17
DUNCANVILLE ISD
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About Charles Acton Leadershp Academy
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DUNCANVILLE ISD. Charles Acton Leadershp Academy serves approximately 534 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Charles Acton Leadershp Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,030 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Charles Acton Leadershp Academy show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Charles Acton Leadershp Academy — Students at Charles Acton Leadershp Academy score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.
How Charles Acton Leadershp Academy Compares
See how Charles Acton Leadershp Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7095 W WHEATLAND RD, Dallas, TX 75249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles Acton Leadershp Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY - DUNCANVILLE (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Duncanville), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL EL (rated 4.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Duncanville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGH POINTE EL (rated 4.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Cedar Hill), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| G W KENNEMER MIDDLE Dallas | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WILLIAM H BYRD MIDDLE Duncanville | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| CLINT Q SMITH EL Duncanville | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| H BOB DANIEL SR INT Duncanville | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| DUNCANVILLE H S Duncanville | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY - DUNCANVILLE Duncanville | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - DALLAS Dallas | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| JAMES R BILHARTZ JR EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| WILLIAM LEE HASTINGS EL Duncanville | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| CJ & ANNE HYMAN EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| LIFE SCHOOL CEDAR HILL Red Oak | 2.1 mi | 2.9 |
| BROWNS EARLY DISCOVERY SCHOOL Duncanville | 2.0 mi | — |
| HIGH POINTE EL Cedar Hill | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| VILLAGE TECH SCHOOLS Duncanville | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| S GUS ALEXANDER JR EL Duncanville | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
| FIRST METHODIST SCHOOL Duncanville | 2.1 mi | — |
| NOVA ACADEMY CEDAR HILL Dallas | 2.5 mi | 2.5 |
| MERRIFIELD EL Duncanville | 2.4 mi | 2.6 |
| CENTRAL EL Duncanville | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| GLENN C HARDIN INT Duncanville | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,024
Median Home Value
$258,800
Median Rent
$1,972/mo
Population
17,043
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
32.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas, TX | 3.4 |
| BROOK AVENUE EL Waco, TX | 3.4 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY UPPER EL Tyler, TX | 3.4 |
| DAVID CROCKETT ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 3.4 |
| DISHMAN EL Beaumont, TX | 3.4 |
| EASTERN HILLS EL Fort Worth, TX | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles Acton Leadershp Academy
What grades does Charles Acton Leadershp Academy serve?
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Charles Acton Leadershp Academy?
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Acton Leadershp Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles Acton Leadershp Academy is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles Acton Leadershp Academy rank in TX?
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy ranks #8,030 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Charles Acton Leadershp Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Charles Acton Leadershp Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles Acton Leadershp Academy has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Charles Acton Leadershp Academy a charter school?
No, Charles Acton Leadershp Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles Acton Leadershp Academy a Title I school?
No, Charles Acton Leadershp Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles Acton Leadershp Academy?
87.1% of students at Charles Acton Leadershp 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (972) 708-2400
Resources & Links
District
DUNCANVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,761
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,244
- District Rank
- #11 of 17
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