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St Anthony School

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St Anthony School ranks 1620 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-8

1620^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 31% of Texas middle schools

Summary

St Anthony School is a public charter middle school serving grades 6-8 in Dallas, TX, with 122 students. The school is part of the St Anthony School District, which is ranked 620 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

St Anthony School consistently outperforms the state average on STAAR tests in reading, with 69.7% of 8th graders proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 56.39%. However, the school struggles in math, with only 5-6% of 6th-8th graders proficient or better in STAAR Math, well below the state averages. The school performs well for certain student subgroups, ranking in the top 25% of Texas middle schools for African American students and in the top 33% for low socioeconomic status students, but it ranks in the bottom 17% for special education students. Additionally, St Anthony School has maintained a 0% dropout rate for the past 5 years, which is significantly better than the state average.

When compared to nearby schools, such as the top-ranked William B Travis Vanguard Academy, St Anthony School generally underperforms on test scores, especially in math. The school's statewide ranking has also fluctuated significantly over the years, from as high as 432 out of 2,252 Texas middle schools in 2020-2021 to as low as 1,620 out of 2,344 in 2024-2025, suggesting inconsistent academic performance. With a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, St Anthony School serves a high-need student population that may require additional resources and support to improve student outcomes.

116

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,224

Per pupil spending ?

87.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3732 Myrtle St
Dallas, TX 75215

(214) 421-3645

District: St Anthony School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

98.3%

Hispanic:

0.9%

American Indian:

0.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 64th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (30% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 33 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg30%

Texas avg44%

1,620^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 33 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

620^th of 961St Anthony School among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	33.1	1620 of 2344	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.9	1029 of 2372	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.5	536 of 2330	77.0%	★★★★☆
2022	48.8	1046 of 2254	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.6	432 of 2252	80.8%	★★★★☆
2019	53.6	877 of 2193	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.7	763 of 2080	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.5	785 of 2027	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	71.7	492 of 1987	75.2%	★★★★☆
2015	62.8	738 of 2043	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	73.3	442 of 1987	77.8%	★★★★☆
2013	70.5	493 of 1973	75.0%	★★★★☆
2012	62.3	700 of 1951	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	70.7	399 of 1895	78.9%	★★★★☆
2010	74.7	251 of 1803	86.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	39.6	600 of 997	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.4	374 of 1280	70.8%	★★★★☆
2023	78.7	183 of 1273	85.6%	★★★★☆
2022	62.7	316 of 1251	74.7%	★★★★☆
2021	84.9	96 of 1213	92.1%	★★★★★
2019	62.9	320 of 1193	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	66.8	266 of 1167	77.2%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	44.8	1078 of 2182	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.2	679 of 2058	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	81.5	150 of 2008	92.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	28.7	1398 of 1825	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	53.5	895 of 2242	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.1	637 of 2241	71.6%	★★★★☆
2022	61.2	678 of 2221	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.0	548 of 2151	74.5%	★★★★☆
2019	44.7	1102 of 2047	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.8	1057 of 2008	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	17.1	1135 of 1230	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	36.9	1107 of 1446	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	44.4	983 of 1430	31.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	1242 of 1820	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.1	589 of 2235	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	77.1	288 of 2251	87.2%	★★★★☆
2022	59.6	668 of 2220	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	77.8	237 of 2172	89.1%	★★★★☆
2019	72.3	336 of 2073	83.8%	★★★★☆
2018	65.3	472 of 2039	76.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	1403 of 1818	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.6	1218 of 2246	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	70.1	504 of 2245	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	40.0	1314 of 2228	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	79.8	301 of 2168	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	63.8	580 of 2069	72.0%	★★★★☆
2018	60.1	645 of 2030	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	28.4	1253 of 1568	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.9	1572 of 1891	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.2	1146 of 1757	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

At Risk (2022)51st percentile-3 vs school

African American (2025)40th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)23rd percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)23rd percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)20th percentile-11 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)8th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading61%+7 vs state

Science18%-28 vs state

Social Studies15%-14 vs state

Mathematics5%-33 vs state

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by a teacher
Wednesday, December 4, 2019

This is an outstanding work environment. Our staff works really well together. Such an amazing and supportive administration team! It's really a blessing to work in an extremely professional workplace. Go Team!! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)					STAAR Mathematics (2025)					STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
St Anthony School	Public, Charter	6-8	3732 Myrtle St	Dallas	75215	Dallas County	St Anthony School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 421-3645	116	7	16.4	87.9%	0 (0.0%)	114 (98.3%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33.1	1620^th of 2344 public middle schools	30.9%		50.9	1029^th of 2372 public middle schools	56.6%	591				60.0	55.0	69.7			5.0	5.1	6.1		18.2	15.2	$7,224
Billy Earl Dade Middle	Public	6-8	2801 Park Row Ave	Dallas	75215	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-3800	599	43	13.9	99.2%	11 (1.8%)	354 (59.1%)	227 (37.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	21.4	1985^th of 2344 public middle schools	15.3%		13.9	2185^th of 2372 public middle schools	7.9%	200	75.0			29.0	33.0	27.3			24.0		36.8		26.2	7.1	$13,408
Ilearn Virtual Academy At Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	Public, Virtual	4-8	408 N Haskell	Dallas	75246	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(972) 925-3700	32	8	4.0	81.3%	2 (6.3%)	12 (37.5%)	18 (56.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71.3	505^th of 2344 public middle schools	78.5%		49.4	1089^th of 2372 public middle schools	54.1%	584				71.4	66.7	80.0			14.3		41.7		60.0	50.0	$87,137
Uplift Atlas Prep Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	4600 Bryan St	Dallas	75204	Dallas County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 821-7325	422	29	14.5	87.4%	5 (1.2%)	43 (10.2%)	361 (85.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.6%)	29.8	1736^th of 2344 public middle schools	25.9%		25.3	1879^th of 2372 public middle schools	20.8%	143	31.0			49.3	45.5	43.6			32.1	0.0	26.0		28.6	9.0	$8,614
Ignite Middle At Jw Ray Learning Center	Public	6-8	2211 Caddo St	Dallas	75204	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 925-3700	292	19	15.3	94.2%	9 (3.1%)	56 (19.2%)	218 (74.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	39.3	1418^th of 2344 public middle schools	39.5%		28.4	1787^th of 2372 public middle schools	24.7%	369	31.9			36.8	46.2	55.9			16.8	0.0	47.4		41.8	26.1	$13,505
Hector P Garcia Middle	Public	6-8	700 E 8th St	Dallas	75203	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-5500	621	37	16.6	97.1%	20 (3.2%)	15 (2.4%)	582 (93.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	46.9	1170^th of 2344 public middle schools	50.1%		40.7	1376^th of 2372 public middle schools	42.0%	206	77.0			37.6	54.1	58.7			31.3	4.0	62.4		36.8	17.6	$12,083
J L Long Middle	Public	6-8	6116 Reiger Ave	Dallas	75214	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-4700	1,079	66	16.3	63.7%	302 (28.0%)	86 (8.0%)	647 (60.0%)	9 (0.8%)	13 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.0%)	48.6	1122^nd of 2344 public middle schools	52.1%		43.7	1288^th of 2372 public middle schools	45.7%	166	79.8			58.1	52.6	56.7			42.9		29.4		37.4	30.9	$9,820
John Lewis Social Justice Academy At O W Holmes	Public, Magnet	7-8	3111 Bonnie View Rd	Dallas	75216	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 925-8500	324	23	14.0	100.0%	7 (2.2%)	135 (41.7%)	172 (53.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	19.7	2028^th of 2344 public middle schools	13.5%		25.1	1887^th of 2372 public middle schools	20.4%	141	73.6				21.5	38.3				2.7	40.2		15.4	15.9	$18,603
Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	4001 Capitol Ave	Dallas	75204	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 925-2300	486	30	15.9	90.7%	19 (3.9%)	142 (29.2%)	300 (61.7%)	10 (2.1%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.1%)	53.2	977^th of 2344 public middle schools	58.3%		39	1432^nd of 2372 public middle schools	39.6%	455	67.4			49.7	57.7	65.7			35.5		34.6		33.3	47.6	$11,601
William B Travis Vanguard Academy Of Academically Tag	Public, Magnet	4-8	3001 McKinney Ave	Dallas	75204	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	No	(972) 794-7500	517	30	17.1	18.2%	270 (52.2%)	23 (4.4%)	122 (23.6%)	49 (9.5%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.7%)	99.2	5^th of 2344 public middle schools	99.8%		99.6	1^st of 2372 public middle schools	100.0%	4	99.1	100.0	100.0	98.2	100.0	100.0	87.1	93.5	82.5		100.0	88.0	100.0	96.4	$9,183

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How many students attend St Anthony School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 116 students attended St Anthony School.

Is St Anthony School a good school?

St Anthony School ranks 1620^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of St Anthony School?

Students at St Anthony School are 98% African American.

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