JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL

JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL is a medium-sized primary school in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by DALLAS ISD. The school teaches 598 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (84%). Other groups include 13% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 92% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.8%, the actual is 39.7%, a residual of +5.9 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Dallas County) records that median household earnings sit near $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%. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL is one.

The closest other public school is ZAN WESLEY HOLMES JR MIDDLE, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 36.1%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. JIMMIE TYLER BRASHEAR EL's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 651 (now 598). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.