📍 6459 Scyene Rd, Dallas, Dallas County, 75227
Nova Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 113 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Clara Daniels. It is part of the Nova Academy school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 7.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Nova Academy enrolls 113 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 7.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 80 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 27% |
| White | 2 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
103 of the school's 113 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 90 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nova Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 100.
Nova Academy is one of 1 schools in NOVA ACADEMY, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 77 students district-wide and employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 113 students, Nova Academy is larger than the district average of about 77 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large