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LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS
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As a mid-tier K-5 school in DALLAS, Texas, LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS instructs 727 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS. That puts it 40% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS is one of 2 schools operated by LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS, a district that caters to 1,024 students overall.
Looking at the student body, LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS shows that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS higher than the state norm the norm. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.
After controlling for student poverty, LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.8%; this one delivers 40.1%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS is one campus in the mix.
LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 41.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS has shrank 33%, going from 1,088 students in 2018 to 727 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 today.
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