For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 1,397 students in Golden Rule Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Golden Rule Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
1,397 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Golden Rule Charter School District, which is ranked #741 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#735 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)35%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
92%
64%
% Black
7%
17%
% White
1%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,169 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,136 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,169
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,136
$14,116
Best Golden Rule Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Golden Rule
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
622 Sunnyside Ave
Dallas, TX 75262
(214) 333-9330
Dallas, TX 75262
(214) 333-9330
Grades: PK-5
| 101 students
Rank: #22.
Golden Rule Grand Prairie
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1729 Ave B
Desoto, TX 75115
(214) 333-9330
Desoto, TX 75115
(214) 333-9330
Grades: PK-5
| 84 students
Rank: #33.
Golden Rule Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2602 W Illinois Ave
Dallas, TX 75233
(214) 333-9330
Dallas, TX 75233
(214) 333-9330
Grades: PK-8
| 532 students
Rank: #44.
Golden Rule Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10747 Bruton Rd
Dallas, TX 75233
(214) 333-9330
Dallas, TX 75233
(214) 333-9330
Grades: PK-6
| 199 students
Rank: #55.
Golden Rule Desoto
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
135 W Wintergreen Rd
Dallas, TX 75233
(469) 248-4463
Dallas, TX 75233
(469) 248-4463
Grades: PK-12
| 467 students
Rank: n/an/a
Golden Rule Schools Inc - Wilmer
Charter School
520 N I 45
Wilmer, TX 75172
(469) 248-4463
Wilmer, TX 75172
(469) 248-4463
Grades: PK
| 14 students
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