Very Good
#2997 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 35% in state
Medlock Youth Village
High School · Academy for Academic Excellence · Dallas, TX
An Academy for Academic Excellence charter high school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1508 E LANGDON RD, Dallas, TX 75241
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 75% proficient (2022)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Medlock Youth Village score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 45 points since 2019, reaching 50% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Medlock Youth Village sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,021/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), 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
$51,171
Median home value
$162,900
Median rent
$1,208/mo
College educated
11.2%
Homeownership
67.4%
Poverty rate
25.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75241; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmer-hutchins H SEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 9–12 | 1.6 mi | 949 | Compare → |
| Kipp Oak Cliff AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 3.0 mi | 319 | Compare → |
| Barack Obama Male Leadership Acad at a Maceo SmithEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 6–12 | 3.8 mi | 541 | Compare → |
| H Grady Spruce H SEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | 4.1 mi | 1,460 | Compare → |
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.
Academy for Academic Excellence
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $22,441NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Medlock Youth Village is listed in ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Medlock Youth Village
Medlock Youth Village is a public high school in Dallas, TX, part of Academy for Academic Excellence, serving approximately 87 students in grades 7th-12th with a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,997 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Medlock Youth Village
What grades does Medlock Youth Village serve?
Medlock Youth Village serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Medlock Youth Village?
Medlock Youth Village has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Medlock Youth Village?
The student-teacher ratio at Medlock Youth Village is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Medlock Youth Village rank in TX?
Medlock Youth Village ranks #2,997 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Medlock Youth Village's MySchoolScout rating?
Medlock Youth Village has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Medlock Youth Village?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Medlock Youth Village has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Medlock Youth Village a charter school?
Yes, Medlock Youth Village is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Medlock Youth Village a Title I school?
No, Medlock Youth Village is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Medlock Youth Village?
100.0% of students at Medlock Youth Village 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 225-9735
- Area population (ZIP 75241)
- 33,598
- Area average commute
- 32.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 75241; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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