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Manara Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 600 students in Manara Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Manara Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
600 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Manara Academy School District, which is ranked #796 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#810 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.56
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
30%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
64%
% Black
25%
17%
% White
34%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,552 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,937 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,552
$13,387
Spending / Student
$9,937
$14,116
Best Manara Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manara Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8201 Tristar Dr
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Manara Stem Academy - Arlington
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6101 S Collins St
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: PK-8
| 276 students
Rank: #33.
Manara Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8201 Tristar Dr
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: PK-6
| 209 students
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