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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623001218

JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL

2001 DEER PATH DR, DALLAS, TX 75216 · (972) 502-8500 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL454 STUDENTS
Enrollment
454
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
449 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
49
Kindergarten
47
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
65
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
53
Grade 6
51
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
25055%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54%
Black
19142%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
22950%
Female
22550%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
28.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +9.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
29.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +21.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.7pp
below 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
454
+40 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 14.8:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
55%
was 37%
% Black
42%
was 60%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL

JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL operates as a moderately sized primary school in DALLAS, Texas, part of DALLAS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 454 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

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

Demographically, JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 55%; the rest is composed of 42% Black. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.7%, the actual is 23.0%, a residual of -7.7 points.

In the surrounding community, Dallas County reports that median household income runs about $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 JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL is one.

The closest other public school is H I HOLLAND EL AT LISBON, roughly 0.9 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 34.2%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL's enrollment has ticked up 10% since 2018, when it stood at 414 (now 454). Over the same period, the Black share ticked down from 60% to 42%.

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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
JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
2001 DEER PATH DR, DALLAS, TX 75216
Phone
(972) 502-8500
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
454
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
449 (99%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623001218
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL
What is the total enrollment at JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL?
JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL enrolls approximately 454 students in grades PK-06.
Is JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL is approximately 15.7:1 (29 FTE teachers).
How diverse is JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL?
JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL reports a student body of 1% White, 55% Hispanic, 42% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL in?
JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL is part of DALLAS ISD.
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