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JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD
JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD is one of the mid-tier elementary-level communitys in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by DALLAS ISD, with 633 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD sits 22% bigger than that benchmark.
JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD is one of 240 schools operated by DALLAS ISD, a district that hosts 140,630 students overall.
Demographically, JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 76% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 11% Black, 10% White. The wider county runs roughly 41% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD records 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.6:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 78% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.9%, the actual is 47.6%, a residual of +7.7 points.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD is one.
Nearest neighbor: LORENZO DE ZAVALA EL, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 46.5%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 12%: 567 students in 2018 compared to 633 in 2025. The White share of enrollment rose from 3% to 10% over that span.
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