JOHNIE R DANIEL EL

Set in NORTHLAKE, Texas, JOHNIE R DANIEL EL is a reasonably sized elementary campus, operated by NORTHWEST ISD. It hosts 593 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 37 schools in NORTHWEST ISD (32,098 students total), JOHNIE R DANIEL EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, JOHNIE R DANIEL EL lists that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 20% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 8% Black, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.

On the resource side, JOHNIE R DANIEL EL lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 8% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Denton County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, JOHNIE R DANIEL EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.7%.

Around the school, census data for Denton County shows median household earnings sit near $111,498, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Denton County's 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), JOHNIE R DANIEL EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is LANCE THOMPSON EL, roughly 1.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, JOHNIE R DANIEL EL comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 68.0%.

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