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CORINTH EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CORINTH EL
Located at 3501 CLIFF OAK DR, in CORINTH, Texas, CORINTH EL is a moderately sized primary school that works with 537 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by LAKE DALLAS ISD.
LAKE DALLAS ISD comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,717 students; CORINTH EL is among them.
On demographics, CORINTH EL lists that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 12% Black, 8% multiracial, 7% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.
In terms of school funding signals, CORINTH EL logs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CORINTH EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 56.0%; CORINTH EL posts 34.4%, -21.6 points below that line.
In the area at large, Denton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $111,498 per year, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Denton County's 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), CORINTH EL is one campus in the mix.
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY CORINTH - UPPER SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CORINTH EL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 51.8%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 9%: 590 students in 2018 compared to 537 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 53% to 42% across the same window.
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