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#385 of 884 private schools in TX
Top 43% of private schools
Grace Academy of Dallas
Elementary School
11306A INWOOD RD, Dallas, TX 75229
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Dallas
#37 of 79
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#204 of 436
About Grace Academy of Dallas
Grace Academy of Dallas serves 142 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in this elementary school setting. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes than many public schools. The school has earned a strong 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting positive performance indicators.
While ranked #546 out of 884 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 38th percentile statewide, Grace Academy operates as a regular public school serving its local community with dedication to early childhood and elementary education. The school is situated in Dallas's 75229 ZIP code area, a well-established neighborhood where families value education. The surrounding community reflects stability and educational commitment, with 50% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $117,083.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of 9.0% and features median home values around $540,900, indicating a community invested in long-term educational outcomes. Grace Academy of Dallas operates within this supportive large city environment, serving families who prioritize quality elementary education in a setting that emphasizes small class sizes and personalized learning opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 142 students, Grace Academy of Dallas is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Grace Academy of Dallas offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Grace Academy of Dallas operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Grace Academy of Dallas compares to 308 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grace Academy of Dallas (this school) | 6.6 |
| JOHN J PERSHING EL | 5.4 |
| PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER | 7.2 |
| EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE | 6.9 |
| NATHAN ADAMS EL | 7.4 |
| GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY | 6.6 |
| HARRY C WITHERS EL | 7.9 |
| TOM C GOOCH EL | 9.2 |
| ARTHUR KRAMER EL | 6.7 |
| PRESTON HOLLOW EL | 5.9 |
| THOMAS C MARSH MIDDLE | 6.5 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATORY ACAD | 6.6 |
| WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | 5.3 |
| EVERETTE LEE DEGOLYER EL | 8.6 |
| CHAPEL HILL PREPARATORY-A PERSONALIZED LRNING SCH | 6.3 |
| ANNE FRANK EL | 6.8 |
| STEPHEN C FOSTER EL | 6.2 |
| HYER EL | 7.5 |
| LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL | 7.2 |
| SPRING VALLEY EL | 4.5 |
| SUDIE L WILLIAMS TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY | 7.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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)
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. TOM C GOOCH EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARRY C WITHERS EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NATHAN ADAMS EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly 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 | 8.0 |
| 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 | 5.4 |
| EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| W T WHITE H S Dallas | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| NATHAN ADAMS EL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| 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 | 6.6 |
| HARRY C WITHERS EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS PK-12 Dallas | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| TOM C GOOCH EL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| PRESTON HOLLOW EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grace Academy of Dallas has a median household income of $121,381. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $598,500, with a median rent of $1,522/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BROWN EL Lubbock, TX | 6.6 |
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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 is ranked #385 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Grace Academy of Dallas's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Academy of Dallas has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (214) 696-5648
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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