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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623010569

JACK LOWE SR EL

7000 HOLLY HILL DR, DALLAS, TX 75231 · (972) 502-1700 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL530 STUDENTS
Enrollment
530
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
522 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
83
Kindergarten
75
Grade 1
87
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
62
Grade 4
85
Grade 5
60
Student demographics
White
163%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
36569%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54%
Black
8616%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
428%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28153%
Female
24947%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
66.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
68.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -5.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
57.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+27.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
530
-89 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 14.7:1
% White
3%
was 3%
% Hispanic
69%
was 65%
% Black
16%
was 11%
% Asian
8%
was 20%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JACK LOWE SR EL

JACK LOWE SR EL is one of the mid-tier elementary campuss in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by DALLAS ISD, with 530 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

DALLAS ISD runs 240 schools in total, collectively educating 140,630 students. JACK LOWE SR EL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, JACK LOWE SR EL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 69% of enrollment; the rest consists of 16% Black, 8% Asian, 3% White, 2% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, JACK LOWE SR EL is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 30.9%; this one delivers 57.9%, a residual of +27.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. JACK LOWE SR EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

Nearest neighbor: SAM TASBY MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JACK LOWE SR EL. On composite proficiency, JACK LOWE SR EL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 41.1%.

JACK LOWE SR EL operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. JACK LOWE SR EL's enrollment has fell 14% since 2018, when it stood at 619 (now 530). The Asian share of enrollment decreased from 20% to 8% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the JACK LOWE SR EL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
JACK LOWE SR EL
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
7000 HOLLY HILL DR, DALLAS, TX 75231
Phone
(972) 502-1700
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
530
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
522 (98%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623010569
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JACK LOWE SR EL
How large is JACK LOWE SR EL?
JACK LOWE SR EL enrolls approximately 530 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does JACK LOWE SR EL serve?
JACK LOWE SR EL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does JACK LOWE SR EL have?
JACK LOWE SR EL employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
How diverse is JACK LOWE SR EL?
JACK LOWE SR EL reports a student body of 3% White, 69% Hispanic, 16% Black, 8% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is JACK LOWE SR EL in?
JACK LOWE SR EL is part of DALLAS ISD.
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