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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY
vs.
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE
  • BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY (220 vs. 78).
  • BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY (247:1 vs. 199:1).
  • BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY (87 vs. 72).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY (220 vs. 78).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE reported a higher gifted & talented than MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY (87 vs. 72).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY (247:1 vs. 199:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY
$14,469.76
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE
$14,469.76
Local revenue share
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY
69.7%
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE
69.7%
State revenue share
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY
6.6%
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE
6.6%
Federal revenue share
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY
23.8%
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE
23.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY
27.7%
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE
27.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dallas County
$74,149
Dallas County
$74,149
Poverty rate
Dallas County
14%
Dallas County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dallas County
34.9%
Dallas County
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Dallas County
4.1%
Dallas County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.