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#6740 of 8,547 schools in TX

St Anthony Academy

Elementary School · ST ANTHONY SCHOOL

3732 MYRTLE ST, Dallas, TX 75215

Charter

Enrollment

208

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#291 of 374

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,385 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 2

ST ANTHONY SCHOOL

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About St Anthony Academy

ST ANTHONY ACADEMY is a charter elementary school located in Dallas, Texas. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 208 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for ST ANTHONY ACADEMY is 3.5 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of #7020 among the 8598 schools in Texas, which places it around the 18th percentile.

Academically, students perform at a level where 36% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 31% in Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and growth. ST ANTHONY ACADEMY is situated in a bustling urban environment within a large city, offering students a diverse range of experiences and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

St Anthony Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,886

St Anthony Academy — Students at St Anthony Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How St Anthony Academy Compares

See how St Anthony Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
21th percentile in TX
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

3732 MYRTLE ST, Dallas, TX 75215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Anthony Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PHILIPS SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Dallas 0.0 mi 8.8
CHARLES RICE LEARNING CENTER Dallas 0.5 mi 4.5
JAMES MADISON H S Dallas 0.6 mi 6.7
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY Dallas 0.6 mi 7.2
IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Dallas 0.8 mi 7.8
ST PHILIPS SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER Dallas 0.8 mi 7.4
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER Dallas 0.8 mi 5.2
THE KING'S ACADEMY Dallas 0.8 mi 5.1
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE Dallas 0.9 mi 7.3
LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH Dallas 0.9 mi 4.7
CORNERSTONE CROSSROADS ACADEMY Dallas 1.0 mi
PAUL L DUNBAR LEARNING CENTER Dallas 1.1 mi 5.4
H S THOMPSON LEARNING CENTER Dallas 1.3 mi 7.3
ORAN M ROBERTS EL Dallas 1.9 mi 4.1
ILEARN VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT DALLAS ISD Dallas 2.1 mi 7.7
TKG ACADEMY Dallas 2.2 mi 7.0
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND Dallas 2.0 mi
CITYLAB H S Dallas 2.0 mi 7.3
IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL Dallas 2.3 mi 7.7
DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMY Dallas 2.3 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,388

Median Home Value

$137,700

Median Rent

$1,209/mo

Population

18,840

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

34.7%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

27.6%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Anthony Academy has a median household income of $41,388. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $137,700, with a median rent of $1,209/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Anthony Academy

What grades does St Anthony Academy serve?

St Anthony Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend St Anthony Academy?

St Anthony Academy has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Anthony Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at St Anthony Academy is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does St Anthony Academy rank in TX?

St Anthony Academy is ranked #6740 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is St Anthony Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St Anthony Academy has a composite rating of 4.9 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.

What are the test scores at St Anthony Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Anthony Academy has 31.0% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St Anthony Academy a charter school?

Yes, St Anthony Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is St Anthony Academy a Title I school?

No, St Anthony Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St Anthony Academy?

74.5% of students at St Anthony Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ST ANTHONY SCHOOL
District Enrollment
330
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,185
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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