EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY

EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is one of the moderately sized elementary campuss in WILMER, Texas, run under DALLAS ISD, with 554 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 69%. Other groups include 25% Black, 4% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 41% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 95% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.4%, the actual is 34.4%, a residual of +2.0 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household income runs about $76,547, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is one.

GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC - WILMER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 37.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

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