FRANK GUZICK EL

Located at 5000 BERRIDGE LN, in DALLAS, Texas, FRANK GUZICK EL is a reasonably sized elementary campus that teaches 680 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by DALLAS ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so FRANK GUZICK EL sits 31% above that benchmark.

Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), FRANK GUZICK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, FRANK GUZICK EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 29% Black. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting FRANK GUZICK EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 96% of students at FRANK GUZICK EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

With demographic context factored in, FRANK GUZICK EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.1%; this one delivers 23.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Dallas County put the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. FRANK GUZICK EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

Nearest neighbor: SKYLINE H S, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, FRANK GUZICK EL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 32.6%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 3%: 658 students in 2018 compared to 680 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 44% to 29% over that span.

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