Manara AcademyCharter

  • Elementary school in Manara Academy
  • Irving, TX
  • Pre-kindergarten - 6th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Manara Academy: B

Total students

194

Avg. teacher experience

5.5 years

Manara Academy: 7.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Manara Academy: 90.5%

Statewide: 90%

Manara Academy is an charter elementary school in Irving, TX, in the Manara Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 194 students. 56.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 49.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,857, which is $10,030 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 5.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

manaraacademy.org

Address

8201 Tristar Dr
Irving, TX 75063

Office phone number

(972) 304-1155

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Manara Academy 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

194

African American

56 (28.9%)

Manara Academy: 30.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (1.5%)

Manara Academy: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

80 (41.2%)

Manara Academy: 27.7%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

5 (2.6%)

Manara Academy: 6.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.5%)

Manara Academy: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

43 (22.2%)

Manara Academy: 31.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

6 (3.1%)

Manara Academy: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

28.9%

American Indian

1.5%

Asian

41.2%

Hispanic

2.6%

Pacific Islander

0.5%

White

22.2%

Two or more races

3.1%

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

56.2 %

Manara Academy: 59.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

62.9 %

Manara Academy: 61.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

50 %

Manara Academy: 44.5%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

56.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

62.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

50.0%

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

49.5 %

Manara Academy: 44%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

1 %

Manara Academy: 0.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

4.6 %

Manara Academy: 6.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

49.5%

Gifted and talented

1.0%

Special education

4.6%

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)

C

Manara Academy: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Manara Academy: C

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Manara Academy: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Manara Academy: B

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

12.9 %

Manara Academy: 14.7%

Statewide: 15%

African American

19 %

Manara Academy: 18.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

0 %

Manara Academy: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

11.1 %

Manara Academy: 12.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

Masked

Manara Academy: 23.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Manara Academy: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

6.3 %

Manara Academy: 9.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

28.6 %

Manara Academy: 43.8%

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

12

African American

2 (16.2%)

Manara Academy: 23.1%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Manara Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1.9 (16.2%)

Manara Academy: 18.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Manara Academy: 2.9%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Manara Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

8.1 (67.6%)

Manara Academy: 52.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Manara Academy: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

0 (0%)

Manara Academy: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

9.7 (80.2%)

Manara Academy: 69.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2.4 (19.8%)

Manara Academy: 24.7%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Manara Academy: 5.7%

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

16.1

Manara Academy: 15.9

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

5.5 years

Manara Academy: 7.5 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

$48,857

Manara Academy: $53,624

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$45,071

Manara Academy: $48,559

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$48,448

Manara Academy: $50,160

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$54,023

Manara Academy: $56,442

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,204

Manara Academy: $60,599

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$69,485

Manara Academy: $70,892

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Manara Academy: N/A

Statewide: $71,111

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