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Digital Academy of Texas

High School · Texarkana ISD · Texarkana, TX

A Texarkana ISD high school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

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4241 SUMMERHILL RD, Texarkana, TX 75503

  • Math 48% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 70% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 4/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+9.23 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$13,568

Students at Digital Academy of Texas score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency48%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency70%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 35 points since 2020, reaching 59% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Digital Academy of Texas sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,898/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Texarkana), 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

$67,733

Median home value

$214,400

Median rent

$1,185/mo

College educated

34.7%

Homeownership

60.8%

Poverty rate

8.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Texas H SEnrollment path unverified6.09–120.2 mi1,762Compare →
Premier H S of TexarkanaCharter · enrollment unverified5.49–120.5 mi129Compare →
Options Early Graduation H SEnrollment path unverified6.89–121.2 mi69Compare →
Premier High School of TexarkanaCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated9–121.4 mi68Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Texarkana ISD

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#7 of 13
District spending per student
$13,568NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Digital Academy of Texas is listed in TEXARKANA ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Digital Academy of Texas

Digital Academy of Texas is a public high school in Texarkana, TX, part of Texarkana ISD, serving approximately 411 students in grades 5th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,252 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Digital Academy of Texas

What grades does Digital Academy of Texas serve?

Digital Academy of Texas serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Digital Academy of Texas?

Digital Academy of Texas has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.

How does Digital Academy of Texas rank in TX?

Digital Academy of Texas ranks #5,252 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Digital Academy of Texas's MySchoolScout rating?

Digital Academy of Texas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Digital Academy of Texas?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Digital Academy of Texas has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Digital Academy of Texas a charter school?

No, Digital Academy of Texas is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Digital Academy of Texas a Title I school?

No, Digital Academy of Texas is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Digital Academy of Texas?

54.5% of students at Digital Academy of Texas 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
5th – 12th
Enrollment
411
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Bowie County
Area population (ZIP 75503)
27,207
Area average commute
16.5 min
Area median age
38.3
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 75503; 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, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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