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#6063 of 8,552 schools in TX
Nova Academy Prichard
Elementary School · NOVA ACADEMY SOUTHEAST
2800 PRICHARD LN, Dallas, TX 75227
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,063 of 8,552
In Dallas
#279 of 374
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
NOVA ACADEMY SOUTHEAST
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Nova Academy Prichard
Nova Academy Prichard is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of NOVA ACADEMY SOUTHEAST. Nova Academy Prichard serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Nova Academy Prichard has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,063 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Nova Academy Prichard show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 3.9
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Nova Academy Prichard is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Nova Academy Prichard — Students at Nova Academy Prichard score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 26 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: 3.4/10.
How Nova Academy Prichard Compares
See how Nova Academy Prichard performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2800 PRICHARD LN, Dallas, TX 75227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nova Academy Prichard may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOVA ACADEMY Dallas | 0.0 mi | 2.5 |
| PIEDMONT GLOBAL ACADEMY Dallas | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Dallas | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ST PHILIP & ST. AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dallas | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BUCKNER PREPARATORY Dallas | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| SKYLINE H S Dallas | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| URBAN PARK STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY Dallas | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| FRANK GUZICK EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ANN RICHARDS STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| W W SAMUELL H S Dallas | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| SYLVIA MENDEZ CREW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| JOHN Q ADAMS EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| THE FAMILY PLACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Dallas | 2.0 mi | — |
| BUCKNER TERRACE MONTESSORI Dallas | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,395
Median Home Value
$203,000
Median Rent
$1,277/mo
Population
57,087
College Educated
13.7%
Homeownership
56.1%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
31.4
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| BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Houston, TX | 5.2 |
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| BOVINA EL Bovina, TX | 5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nova Academy Prichard
What grades does Nova Academy Prichard serve?
Nova Academy Prichard serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Nova Academy Prichard?
Nova Academy Prichard has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nova Academy Prichard?
The student-teacher ratio at Nova Academy Prichard is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nova Academy Prichard rank in TX?
Nova Academy Prichard ranks #6,063 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Nova Academy Prichard's MySchoolScout rating?
Nova Academy Prichard has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Nova Academy Prichard?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nova Academy Prichard has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Nova Academy Prichard a charter school?
Yes, Nova Academy Prichard is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Nova Academy Prichard a Title I school?
No, Nova Academy Prichard is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nova Academy Prichard?
89.7% of students at Nova Academy Prichard 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (972) 808-7470
Resources & Links
District
NOVA ACADEMY SOUTHEAST- District Enrollment
- 365
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,726
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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