GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL

GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL is a sprawling primary school in ADDISON, Texas, operated by DALLAS ISD. The school enrolls 834 students in grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 61% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

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

Looking at the student body, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. The remainder is composed of 22% Black, 5% White, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 87% of students at GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.0%, the actual is 36.8%, a residual of +0.8 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household income runs about $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

Nearest neighbor: EARLY COLLEGE H S, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 45.2%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL's enrollment has grew 24% since 2018, when it stood at 670 (now 834). Hispanic enrollment moved from 58% to 66% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.

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