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JACK LOWE SR EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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