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JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL
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JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL, a moderately sized K-5 school in DALLAS, Texas, one of the schools within DALLAS ISD, teaches 755 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL sits 45% larger than that benchmark.
DALLAS ISD runs 240 schools in total, collectively educating 140,630 students. JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (93%). Other groups include 3% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 99% of students at JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL qualify 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 somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 24.0%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Dallas County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL is one campus in the mix.
LETOT CAMPUS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 32.2%.
The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JULIAN T SALDIVAR EL has expanded 4%, going from 724 students in 2018 to 755 in 2025.
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