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DONNA PARK
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DONNA PARK
Set in HURST, Texas, DONNA PARK is a cozy K-5 school, one of the schools within HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD. It caters to 439 students across grades pre-K through 6.
DONNA PARK is one of 31 schools operated by HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD, a district that enrolls 23,262 students overall.
Looking at the student body, DONNA PARK logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 32% Black, 26% White, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Tarrant County as a whole.
Looking at school resources, On paper, DONNA PARK has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting DONNA PARK tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 73% of students at DONNA PARK qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DONNA PARK performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.1%, the actual is 52.6%, a residual of +10.4 points.
Around the school, census data for Tarrant County shows the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which DONNA PARK is one.
The closest other public school is HURST HILLS EL, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DONNA PARK ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 54.3%.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 19%: 542 students in 2018 compared to 439 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 37% to 26% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.
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