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LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL
LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL is a middle-of-the-pack primary school in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by DALLAS ISD. The school serves 528 students in grades pre-K through 6.
DALLAS ISD comprises 240 schools with combined enrollment of 140,630 students; LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL is among them.
On demographics, LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%). Other groups include 3% White. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 31.0%, the actual is 31.3%, a residual of +0.3 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Dallas County put 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%. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: DAVID G BURNET EL, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 34.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL has fell 6%, going from 562 students in 2018 to 528 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.
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