Average
#640 of 884 private schools in TX
North Dallas Adventist Academy
School
2800 CUSTER PKWY, Richardson, TX 75080
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Richardson
#6 of 6
public schools
Texas schools
#255 of 348
About North Dallas Adventist Academy
North Dallas Adventist Academy is a public school located in Richardson, Texas, serving students from pre-K through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 264 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the academy provides personalized attention to each student. The school has 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting academic growth in a mid-size city setting.
While North Dallas Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating is currently 5.3 out of 10 and its state ranking is #816 out of 884 schools, the focus remains on student development rather than solely on test scores. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. North Dallas Adventist Academy sits in Richardson, known for its vibrant community and excellent quality of life.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, North Dallas Adventist Academy 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 North Dallas Adventist Academy compares to 37 public schools serving similar grades in Richardson, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| North Dallas Adventist Academy (this school) | 5.6 |
| ALDRIDGE EL | 6.7 |
| CANYON CREEK EL | 8.5 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK EL | 8.2 |
| RICHARDSON NORTH J H | 6.6 |
| NORTHRICH EL | 7.1 |
| GREENWOOD HILLS EL | 6.2 |
| MOHAWK EL | 7.7 |
| PEARCE H S | 8.0 |
| YALE EL | 6.6 |
| RICHARDSON TERRACE EL | 5.4 |
| ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET | 7.3 |
| RICHARDSON HEIGHTS EL | 7.1 |
| RICHARDSON WEST TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS MAGNET | 6.7 |
| MARK TWAIN EL | 4.9 |
| MATH/SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET | 6.4 |
| APOLLO J H | 5.4 |
| RICHARDSON H S | 7.8 |
| DARTMOUTH EL | 5.3 |
| JJAEP | — |
| DOVER EL | 6.2 |
Showing 20 of 37 schools. View all schools in Richardson
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
2800 CUSTER PKWY, Richardson, TX 75080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Dallas Adventist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WIND ROSE ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Plano), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEGACY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY PLANO (rated 5.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Richardson, see our Richardson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALDRIDGE EL Richardson | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN LAMBS EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Plano | 0.9 mi | — |
| WIND ROSE ACADEMY Plano | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK EL Richardson | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CANYON CREEK EL Richardson | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| WILSON MIDDLE Plano | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| SHEPARD EL Plano | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SIGLER EL Plano | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| LEGACY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY PLANO Dallas | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| RICHARDSON NORTH J H Richardson | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (RICHARDSON) Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| VINES H S Plano | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SOUTH PLANO Plano | 1.9 mi | — |
| ACADEMY H S Plano | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| NORTHRICH EL Richardson | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF N. RICHARDSON @ LOOKOUT Richardson | 1.8 mi | — |
| GREENWOOD HILLS EL Richardson | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF RICHARDSON Richardson | 2.1 mi | — |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plano | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| JACKSON EL Plano | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,773
Median Home Value
$420,000
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
52,746
College Educated
57.4%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Dallas Adventist Academy has a median household income of $89,773. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,000, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAPARRAL STAR ACADEMY Austin, TX | 5.6 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet, TX | 5.6 |
| THE COVENANT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kingwood, TX | 5.5 |
| TREETOPS SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL Euless, TX | 5.5 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Victoria, TX | 5.7 |
| FAITH ACADEMY OF MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Dallas Adventist Academy
What grades does North Dallas Adventist Academy serve?
North Dallas Adventist Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend North Dallas Adventist Academy?
North Dallas Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Dallas Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at North Dallas Adventist Academy is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does North Dallas Adventist Academy rank in TX?
North Dallas Adventist Academy is ranked #640 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is North Dallas Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
North Dallas Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 5.6 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 North Dallas Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, North Dallas Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is North Dallas Adventist Academy a religious school?
North Dallas Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,984/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Richardson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- COLLIN
- Phone
- (972) 234-6322
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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