DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy vs ST Anthony School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
499 students
ST Anthony School
Dallas · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
116 students
| Measure | DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy Dallas, Texas | ST Anthony School Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2990 of 4,686 | #1092 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #33725 of 50,301 | #9852 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 499 | 116 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 116 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.6% | 87.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 32% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •ST Anthony School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.9 vs 37.4).
- •DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •ST Anthony School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 44%).
- •ST Anthony School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.9% vs 94.6%).
- •DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 16.6).
- •DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy is the larger school with 499 students compared with 116.
- •DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy is a public school while ST Anthony School is a charter 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 DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy better than ST Anthony School?
On the Success Index (US), ST Anthony School ranks higher (39.9 vs 37.4 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 DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy and ST Anthony School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy: 499. ST Anthony School: 116. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy and ST Anthony School rank in Texas?
DR Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy is 2990th of 4,686 and ST Anthony School is 1092nd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).