Academy of Dallas vs Margaret B Henderson El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 684 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy of Dallas
Dallas · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
220 students
Margaret B Henderson El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students
| Measure | Academy of Dallas Dallas, Texas | Margaret B Henderson El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3731 of 4,686 | #1190 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #38908 of 50,301 | #18858 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 220 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 220 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.2% | 93.5% |
| Students per teacher | – | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 67% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margaret B Henderson El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.0 vs 29.4).
- •Margaret B Henderson El does better on math proficiency (67% vs 38%).
- •Margaret B Henderson El does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 39%).
- •Academy of Dallas does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.2% vs 93.5%).
- •Margaret B Henderson El is the larger school with 337 students compared with 220.
- •Academy of Dallas is a charter school while Margaret B Henderson El is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy of Dallas better than Margaret B Henderson El?
On the Success Index (US), Margaret B Henderson El ranks higher (59.0 vs 29.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy of Dallas and Margaret B Henderson El?
About 684 m in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy of Dallas: 220. Margaret B Henderson El: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy of Dallas and Margaret B Henderson El rank in Texas?
Academy of Dallas is 3731st of 4,686 and Margaret B Henderson El is 1190th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).