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#729 of 883 private schools in TX

The King's Academy

Elementary School

1819 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, Dallas, TX 75215

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Texas private schools

#729 of 883

In Dallas

#71 of 79

public schools

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About The King's Academy

The King's Academy is a private elementary school in Dallas, TX. The King's Academy serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. The King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #729 of 883 private schools in TX.

How it compares1.1 pts below TX schools

5.1

This school 5.1 · Average
TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 45 students, The King's Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.8:1 students to teachers, The King's Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The King's Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The King's Academy compares to 242 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.8:1

This School

14.4:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

495

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.1

This School

6.5

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 93.3% vs 0%

Hispanic 6.7% vs 0%

The King's Academy Dallas Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
The King's Academy (this school)	—	45	8.8:1	5.1
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY	0.3 mi	468	10.4:1	7.2
ST ANTHONY ACADEMY	0.8 mi	208	14.9:1	5.9
CHARLES RICE LEARNING CENTER	1.0 mi	445	14.4:1	6.5
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND	1.3 mi	23	1.9:1	—
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER	1.6 mi	112	18.7:1	2.2
DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMY	1.7 mi	312	12.5:1	8.4
PAUL L DUNBAR LEARNING CENTER	1.8 mi	606	14.4:1	7.1
H S THOMPSON LEARNING CENTER	1.8 mi	483	13.1:1	7.0
PEGASUS CHARTER H S	1.8 mi	451	19.6:1	3.3
N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	1.9 mi	168	9.9:1	7.6
ILEARN VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT DALLAS ISD	2.0 mi	52	5.8:1	7.2
CEDAR CREST EL	2.0 mi	373	11.3:1	6.8
TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY	2.1 mi	2,017	13.4:1	6.7
ORAN M ROBERTS EL	2.2 mi	349	14.5:1	4.3
IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL	2.3 mi	285	10.2:1	6.8
JAMES BOWIE EL	2.4 mi	317	10.2:1	8.1
TRINITY HEIGHTS GIFTED AND TALENTED SCHOOL	2.6 mi	313	14.2:1	9.6
UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - PRI	2.7 mi	706	21.4:1	3.5
FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL	2.7 mi	538	14.5:1	8.0
CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER	2.8 mi	545	14:1	5.6

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention

B 6.4 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.8:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 7.6 / 10

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School Day Length 7.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,312.5

Diversity & Inclusion

C 2.7 / 10

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Diversity Index 13%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C 3.4 / 10

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Enrollment 45

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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)

Black 93.3%

Hispanic 6.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1819 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, Dallas, TX 75215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The King's Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PHILIPS SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
CORNERSTONE CROSSROADS ACADEMY Dallas	0.2 mi	23	—
ST PHILIPS SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER Dallas	0.3 mi	162	7.4
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY Dallas	0.3 mi	468	7.2
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE Dallas	0.6 mi	643	5.4
ST ANTHONY ACADEMY Dallas	0.8 mi	208	5.9
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Dallas	0.8 mi	122	6.2
JAMES MADISON H S Dallas	0.9 mi	388	5.9
CHARLES RICE LEARNING CENTER Dallas	1.0 mi	445	6.5
IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Dallas	1.2 mi	610	8.2
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND Dallas	1.3 mi	23	—
CITYLAB H S Dallas	1.3 mi	191	7.9
DOWNTOWN MONTESSORI AT IDA B WELLS ACADEMY Dallas	1.7 mi	312	8.4
LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH Dallas	1.6 mi	661	3.7
JOSEPH J RHOADS LEARNING CENTER Dallas	1.6 mi	112	2.2
ILEARN VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT DALLAS ISD Dallas	2.0 mi	52	7.2
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION Dallas	1.9 mi	677	3.6
H S THOMPSON LEARNING CENTER Dallas	1.8 mi	483	7.0
PEGASUS CHARTER H S Dallas	1.8 mi	451	3.3
PAUL L DUNBAR LEARNING CENTER Dallas	1.8 mi	606	7.1
CEDAR CREST EL Dallas	2.0 mi	373	6.8

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The King's Academy

What grades does The King's Academy serve?

The King's Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend The King's Academy?

The King's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The King's Academy rank in TX?

The King's Academy ranks #729 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is The King's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The King's Academy a private school?

Yes, The King's Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The King's Academy a religious school?

The King's Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 42 Some Transit
Bike Score: 67 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment: 45
Gender Split: 49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 5
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 7.5 hours
Days Per Year: 175 days
Setting: Large City
County: Dallas County
Phone: (469) 372-2502

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