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Nova Academy Prichard

Elementary School · Nova Academy Southeast · Dallas, TX

A Nova Academy Southeast charter elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

2800 PRICHARD LN, Dallas, TX 75227

  • Math 37% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 51% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.52 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$13,726
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Students at Nova Academy Prichard score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency37%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency51%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2011–2024), then recovered 21 points since 2020, reaching 44% in 2024.

Show all 13 years
2011
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Nova Academy Prichard 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 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,021/100K

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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

$59,395

Median home value

$203,000

Median rent

$1,277/mo

College educated

13.7%

Homeownership

56.1%

Poverty rate

16.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75227; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Nova AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified2.5PK–40.0 mi83Compare →
San Jacinto ELEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–50.4 mi429Compare →
Adelfa Botello Callejo ELEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–50.6 mi500Compare →
St Philip & St. Augustine Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–80.7 mi276Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Nova Academy Southeast

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$13,726NCES 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.

Nova Academy Prichard is listed in NOVA ACADEMY SOUTHEAST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Nova Academy Prichard

Nova Academy Prichard is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of Nova Academy Southeast, serving approximately 281 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,063 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%
Area population (ZIP 75227)
57,087
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
31.4
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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 75227; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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