La Academia de Estrellas vs Thomas Tolbert El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Academia de Estrellas
Dallas · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
727 students
Thomas Tolbert El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students
| Measure | La Academia de Estrellas Dallas, Texas | Thomas Tolbert El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4126 of 4,686 | #3216 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #41771 of 50,301 | #35356 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 727 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 727 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.5% | 98.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 48% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Tolbert El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 24.9).
- •Thomas Tolbert El does better on math proficiency (48% vs 41%).
- •Thomas Tolbert El does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 34%).
- •La Academia de Estrellas does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.5% vs 98.5%).
- •Thomas Tolbert El does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 20.2).
- •La Academia de Estrellas is the larger school with 727 students compared with 335.
- •La Academia de Estrellas is a charter school while Thomas Tolbert 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 La Academia de Estrellas better than Thomas Tolbert El?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Tolbert El ranks higher (34.9 vs 24.9 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 La Academia de Estrellas and Thomas Tolbert El?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Academia de Estrellas: 727. Thomas Tolbert El: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Academia de Estrellas and Thomas Tolbert El rank in Texas?
La Academia de Estrellas is 4126th of 4,686 and Thomas Tolbert El is 3216th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).