IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL

Located at 4550 WORTH ST, in DALLAS, Texas, IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL is an intimate K-5 school that caters to 292 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under DALLAS ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL sits 44% leaner than that benchmark.

IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL is one of 240 schools operated by DALLAS ISD, a district that teaches 140,630 students overall.

On demographics, IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL logs that 69% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest comes out to 19% Black, 7% White, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 41% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL reports 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.6%, the actual is 29.2%, a residual of -3.4 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

ILEARN VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT DALLAS ISD is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 36.1%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 11%: 327 students in 2018 compared to 292 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 87% to 69% across the same window.

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