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#5811 of 8,552 schools in TX
Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle
Middle School · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
833 W TARRANT RD, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,811 of 8,552
In Grand Prairie
#26 of 53
public schools
In district
#16 of 38
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
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About Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle
Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle is a public middle school in Grand Prairie, TX, part of GRAND PRAIRIE ISD. Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,811 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle — Students at Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86%
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: 5.8/10.
How Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle Compares
See how Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle 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
833 W TARRANT RD, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRAND PRAIRIE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAM B TRAVIS WORLD LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRAND PRAIRIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,484
Median Home Value
$224,400
Median Rent
$1,412/mo
Population
44,402
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
43%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
31.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle
What grades does Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle serve?
Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle?
Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle rank in TX?
Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle ranks #5,811 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle a charter school?
No, Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle a Title I school?
No, Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle?
86.0% of students at Digital Arts & Technology Academy at Adams Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 577
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (972) 262-1934
Resources & Links
District
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 26,638
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,976
- District Rank
- #16 of 38
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