Nova Academy Cedar HillCharter

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Nova Academy Southeast: B

Total students

116

Avg. teacher experience

2.9 years

Nova Academy Southeast: 4.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: N/A

Statewide: 90%

Nova Academy Cedar Hill is an charter elementary school in Dallas, TX, in the Nova Academy Southeast school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 116 students. 93.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,386, which is $5,501 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 2.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.novaacademy.org

Address

2800 Prichard Ln
Dallas, TX 75227

Office phone number

(972) 291-1900

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Nova Academy Cedar Hill are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

116

African American

104 (89.7%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 41.9%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

9 (7.8%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 55%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 1.5%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

3 (2.6%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 1.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

89.7%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

7.8%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

0%

Two or more races

2.6%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

93.1 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 75.9%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

96.6 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 93.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

1.7 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 30.5%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

93.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

96.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.7%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

1.7 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 28.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

2.6 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 5.2%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.7%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

2.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Nova Academy Southeast: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Nova Academy Southeast: Not Rated: SB 1365

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Nova Academy Southeast: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated

Nova Academy Southeast: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

14.5 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 18.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

17 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 22.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

0 %

Nova Academy Southeast: 16.4%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Nova Academy Southeast: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: Masked

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: Masked

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

9.9

African American

8 (80%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 85.2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 2.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (10%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 2.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 2.5%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 5.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (10%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 2.5%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

6 (60%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 54.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

2 (20%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 30.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2 (20%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 15.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Nova Academy Southeast: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

11.7

Nova Academy Southeast: 13.6

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

2.9 years

Nova Academy Southeast: 4.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$53,386

Nova Academy Southeast: $53,705

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: $44,471

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$53,451

Nova Academy Southeast: $54,157

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: $49,557

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$52,809

Nova Academy Southeast: $58,585

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: N/A

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Nova Academy Southeast: N/A

Statewide: $71,111

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