Dallas Academy
950 Tiffany Way, Dallas, TX 75218Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students (K-12)
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 6
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Dallas center
- 4.7 miles
Can you use TEFA here?
Not on the TEFA list we read
- About the list
- How the TEFA list works
- Applying
- The 2026-27 application window ran February 4 to March 31, 2026: it first closed March 17 and was extended to March 31 (the Comptroller’s home page; its Families page still shows March 17). No 2027-28 dates are posted yet; the state offers an interest list for updates.
Source: TEFA official source, dated October 26, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 30
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special education
- Boys and girls
- 67% boys, 33% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 20%
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 158 to 162, up 4 (3%)
- Path
- Dipped to 143 in 2021-22, then passed its earlier level
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 9 (25)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 3 (3)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 14
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 167
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,170
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Texas
- 9 days shorter than the 176-day median of 1,203 schools we list
- School day, against Texas
- 15 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours 15 minutes (1,252 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 6 here; median 8.5 at 383 TX combined schools
- Size in Dallas County
- Larger than 56 of 100 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Dallas Academy tuition, and what TEFA pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $3,400 to $26,900 a year, published by 3 private schools nearby. School by school
Texas Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account
- Award
- $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
- How it varies
- More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Dallas Academy?
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Tuition and fees TEFA pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Lynch High School | $26,900 | 2026-27 | 2.2 |
| New Life Christian Academy | $3,400 to $3,500 | not stated | 2.3 |
| Lakewood Presbyterian School | $5,400 | 2026-27 | 2.5 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bernard of Clairvaux School ✓ | PreK-8 | 125 | 1 |
| White Rock Montessori ✓ | PreK-8 | 127 | 2 |
| St. James Episcopal School of Dallas ✓ | PreK-K | 20 | 2 |
| Bishop Lynch High School ✓ | 9-12 | 1,002 | 2 |
| New Life Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 43 | 2 |
| Lakewood Montessori School | PreK-K | 4 | 2 |
| Lakewood Presbyterian School | K-12 | 150 | 2 |
| St. Pius X Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 177 | 3 |
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