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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TEXARKANA ISD·NCES 484248013901

DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS

4241 SUMMERHILL RD, TEXARKANA, TX 75503 · (903) 794-3651 · Bowie County
GRADES 05–12HIGH13-CITYVIRTUALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
Enrollment
471
High
DISTRICT 761 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
191 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
20
Grade 6
29
Grade 7
53
Grade 8
55
Grade 9
65
Grade 10
74
Grade 11
97
Grade 12
78
Student demographics
White
19842%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
19141%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54%
Black
4710%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 13%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17637%
Female
29563%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
70.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
48.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS

DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS, a small four-year high school in TEXARKANA, Texas, run under TEXARKANA ISD, enrolls 471 students, covering grades 5 through 12. That puts it 41% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

TEXARKANA ISD runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 7,269 students. DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS is one of those campuses.

Demographically, DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS shows that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 41% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Bowie County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bowie County (around 68%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

In the area at large, Bowie County reports that median household earnings sit near $59,803, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS is one of 46 public schools in Bowie County (combined enrollment of about 17,523 students).

The closest other public school is TEXAS H S, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bowie County at a glance

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Population
92,115
Census ACS
Median income
$59,803
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
17,523 students

Quick facts

School name
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS
District
TEXARKANA ISD
Address
4241 SUMMERHILL RD, TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Phone
(903) 794-3651
County
Bowie County
Level
High
Grade range
05–12
Total enrollment
471
Free/Reduced lunch
191 (41%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
484248013901
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS
How many students attend DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS?
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS enrolls approximately 471 students in grades 05-12.
Is DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS an elementary, middle, or high school?
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS is a high school covering grades 05-12.
How diverse is DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS?
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS reports a student body of 42% White, 41% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS?
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS is overseen by TEXARKANA ISD in Bowie County.
What county does DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS serve?
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS serves Bowie County in TX.
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