ELLIOTT EL

ELLIOTT EL is one of the reasonably sized elementary schools in IRVING, Texas, run under IRVING ISD, with 514 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

IRVING ISD comprises 37 schools with combined enrollment of 31,918 students; ELLIOTT EL is among them.

Looking at the student body, ELLIOTT EL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 77%; the rest looks like 13% White, 4% Native American, 3% Black. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 85% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ELLIOTT EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.8%, the actual is 34.3%, a residual of -2.5 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Dallas County shows 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 ELLIOTT EL is one.

JOHN W AND MARGIE STIPES EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ELLIOTT EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 39.1%.

ELLIOTT EL operates from a downtown location.

Over the past 6-year window. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at ELLIOTT EL has decreased 21%, going from 647 students in 2018 to 514 in 2024.

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