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Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy

133 N St Augustine Dr
Dallas, TX 75217
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy's student population of 408 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
408 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3083 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
87%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
13%
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White
1%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy's ranking?
Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy is ranked #3083 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy?
408 students attend Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy?
Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy offer ?
Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy part of?
Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy is part of Dallas Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy located?
Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy is located in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 13 other public schools located in Pleasant Grove.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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