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#385 of 883 private schools in TX

Top 44% of private schools

Grace Academy of Dallas

Elementary School

11306A INWOOD RD, Dallas, TX 75229

Private

Enrollment

142

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Texas private schools

#385 of 883

In Dallas

#37 of 79

public schools

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Grace Academy of Dallas

6.6/10

Elementary School in Dallas · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Grace Academy of Dallas

Grace Academy of Dallas is a private elementary school in Dallas, TX. Grace Academy of Dallas serves approximately 142 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Grace Academy of Dallas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #385 of 883 private schools in TX.

How it compares0.4 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 142 students, Grace Academy of Dallas is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Grace Academy of Dallas sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Grace Academy of Dallas is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Grace Academy of Dallas compares to 308 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
142
This School
vs
508
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 66.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 16.9% vs 0%
Black 9.9% vs 0%
Asian 0.7% vs 0%
Grace Academy of Dallas Dallas Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Grace Academy of Dallas (this school) 6.6
JOHN J PERSHING EL 7.3
PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER 7.9
EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE 6.2
NATHAN ADAMS EL 6.0
GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY 9.6
HARRY C WITHERS EL 8.6
TOM C GOOCH EL 7.4
ARTHUR KRAMER EL 8.1
PRESTON HOLLOW EL 6.7
THOMAS C MARSH MIDDLE 5.0
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATORY ACAD 7.2
WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 7.4
EVERETTE LEE DEGOLYER EL 8.6
CHAPEL HILL PREPARATORY-A PERSONALIZED LRNING SCH 6.7
ANNE FRANK EL 7.7
STEPHEN C FOSTER EL 7.1
HYER EL 9.3
LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL 7.7
SPRING VALLEY EL 2.9
SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY 8.4

Showing 20 of 308 schools. View all schools in Dallas

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,211
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 51%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 142
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 66.9%
Hispanic 16.9%
Black 9.9%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 0.7%
Native American 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

11306A INWOOD RD, Dallas, TX 75229

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grace Academy of Dallas may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 9.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARRY C WITHERS EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
THE LAMPLIGHTER SCHOOL Dallas 0.3 mi 7.2
THE HOCKADAY SCHOOL Dallas 0.5 mi 6.3
THE WINSTON SCHOOL Dallas 0.6 mi 7.9
JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Dallas 1.0 mi 6.0
ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas 1.2 mi 5.7
JOHN J PERSHING EL Dallas 1.2 mi 7.3
EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE Dallas 1.3 mi 6.2
PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER Dallas 1.3 mi 7.9
GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas 1.1 mi 5.2
W T WHITE H S Dallas 1.2 mi 4.1
NATHAN ADAMS EL Dallas 1.4 mi 6.0
DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Dallas 1.4 mi 7.3
ALCUIN SCHOOL Dallas 1.4 mi 7.9
URSULINE ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas 1.7 mi 6.8
PRESTON HOLLOW PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.7 mi 6.8
GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas 1.6 mi 9.6
HARRY C WITHERS EL Dallas 1.6 mi 8.6
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS PK-12 Dallas 1.8 mi 5.5
TOM C GOOCH EL Dallas 1.9 mi 7.4
PRESTON HOLLOW EL Dallas 2.0 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,381

Median Home Value

$598,500

Median Rent

$1,522/mo

Population

33,924

College Educated

50.1%

Homeownership

69.3%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

37.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 1 Mesquite, TX 6.6
JOHN W CARPENTER EL Dallas, TX 6.6
KIPP SOMOS PRI San Antonio, TX 6.6
ST EDWARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring, TX 6.6
ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Georgetown, TX 6.6
ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Castroville, TX 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace Academy of Dallas

What grades does Grace Academy of Dallas serve?

Grace Academy of Dallas serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Grace Academy of Dallas?

Grace Academy of Dallas has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Academy of Dallas?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Academy of Dallas is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Grace Academy of Dallas rank in TX?

Grace Academy of Dallas ranks #385 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Grace Academy of Dallas's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Academy of Dallas 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.

Is Grace Academy of Dallas a private school?

Yes, Grace Academy of Dallas is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Grace Academy of Dallas a religious school?

Grace Academy of Dallas has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
142
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County

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