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Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas
High School · WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS
1840 HUTTON DRIVE STE 130, Carrollton, TX 75006
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
73:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
73:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carrollton
#33 of 40
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,498 of 1,699
In district
#4 of 6
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL DALLAS is a high school located in Carrollton, Texas, within Dallas County. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 219 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 73:1 and three full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers individualized attention to help students navigate their educational journey.
Winfree Academy Charter School is an alternative school that focuses on providing support for students who may need a different approach or environment than traditional schools can offer. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and its state ranking of #6880 out of 8598 in Texas indicate areas where the school is working to improve academic performance. In terms of test scores, only 14% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 8% reach proficiency in Math.
Despite these challenges, Winfree Academy Charter School continues to focus on developing programs that meet the diverse needs of its student body. Situated in a large city setting, WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL DALLAS is part of a vibrant community where students can find resources and support networks to help them succeed academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is 73:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas 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
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Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas — Students at Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas Compares
See how Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 15% (2021).
Location
1840 HUTTON DRIVE STE 130, Carrollton, TX 75006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY H S (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S (rated 5.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Desoto), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DAVID W CARTER H S (rated 4.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY PRI Dallas | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY MIDDLE Dallas | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| UPLIFT HAMPTON PREPARATORY H S Dallas | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| KI CHARTER - DESOTO Desoto | 0.8 mi | — |
| DAVID W CARTER H S Dallas | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| UPLIFT GRADUS PREPARATORY Dallas | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| RONALD E MCNAIR EL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| D A HULCY STEAM MIDDLE Dallas | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| GOLDEN RULE DESOTO Dallas | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| BIRDIE ALEXANDER EL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| KINGDOM COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES Dallas | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| UMPHREY LEE EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| KIPP DESTINY EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| KIPP DESTINY MIDDLE Dallas | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| MARTIN WEISS EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S Desoto | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| RUBY YOUNG PERSONALIZED STEAM ACADEMY Desoto | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| DESOTO WEST MIDDLE Desoto | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| J HERMAN REED MIDDLE Duncanville | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| T G TERRY EL Dallas | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,466
Median Home Value
$296,500
Median Rent
$1,528/mo
Population
47,648
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas has a median household income of $79,466. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,500, with a median rent of $1,528/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Richardson, TX | 5.0 |
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON Richardson, TX | 5.0 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi, TX | 5.0 |
| ALLISON L STEELE E L C Schertz, TX | 5.1 |
| FRANK L MADLA EARLY COLLEGE H S San Antonio, TX | 5.1 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO Del Rio, TX | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas
What grades does Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas serve?
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas?
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas?
The student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is 73:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas rank in TX?
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is ranked #6537 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas's MySchoolScout rating?
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas has 7.5% math proficiency and 13.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas a charter school?
Yes, Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas a Title I school?
No, Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,457/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carrollton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 73:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (469) 930-5199
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 1,164
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,833
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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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