Serving 84 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Nova Academy Cedar Hill ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nova Academy Cedar Hill ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Nova Academy Cedar Hill's student population of 84 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
84 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Nova Academy Cedar Hill ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nova Academy Cedar Hill is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4354 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
10%
53%
Black
90%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nova Academy Cedar Hill's ranking?
Nova Academy Cedar Hill is ranked #4354 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Nova Academy Cedar Hill often compared to?
Nova Academy Cedar Hillis often viewed alongside schools like Nova Academy, A+ Academy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Nova Academy Cedar Hill?
84 students attend Nova Academy Cedar Hill.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Nova Academy Cedar Hill students are Black, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nova Academy Cedar Hill?
Nova Academy Cedar Hill has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nova Academy Cedar Hill offer ?
Nova Academy Cedar Hill offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Nova Academy Cedar Hill part of?
Nova Academy Cedar Hill is part of Nova Academy Southeast School District.
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