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Lida Hooe Elementary School

2419 GLADSTONE DR, DALLAS, TX 75211 · (972) 794-6700 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL310 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 24% of Texas public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
310
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
303 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5116%
Kindergarten3913%
Grade 14414%
Grade 25016%
Grade 34113%
Grade 44715%
Grade 53812%

This year's kindergarten class (39) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (38).

Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
52%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
30097%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15450%
Female
15650%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lida Hooe Elementary School→W E Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy→Sunset High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from DALLAS ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +11.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +15.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 11 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading29.0%25.0%22.0%24.0%
Mathematics16.0%28.0%27.0%29.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2654.0%44.0%
2024-2544.0%31.0%
2023-2424.0%27.0%
2022-2333.0%42.0%
2021-2222.0%30.0%
2020-2143.0%29.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
28.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lida Hooe Elementary School

Lida Hooe Elementary School's state test result (28.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lida Hooe Elementary School this school31097.7%28.3%
Raymond Elementary School
HOUSTON
29797.0%24.9%
Travis Elementary School
HARLINGEN
29498.0%37.9%
Carvajal Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
32897.6%9.8%
Southmayd Elementary School
HOUSTON
32196.3%40.0%
Tijerina Elementary School
HOUSTON
33399.1%45.4%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lida Hooe Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Dallas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
28.3%#3,806 of 4,401#348 of 421
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.0%#2,390 of 4,466
▲ 1,243
#194 of 429
▲ 153
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#2,025 of 4,466
▲ 1,065
#143 of 429
▲ 112
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+11.5pp#1,235 of 3,998#93 of 399
Enrollment
ranked largest first
310#4,134 of 4,938#392 of 448
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#1,123 of 4,622#87 of 432
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
6.3%#4,268 of 4,628#427 of 433
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.7%#220 of 4,789#53 of 437
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.8%#710 of 2,838#86 of 274
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
310
-67 (-18%) vs 2020
-69% since 1990-91, when it was 1,001
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253102313.5:198% (303)
2023-243402812.1:195% (322)
2022-233452613.3:193% (320)
2020-213772913.0:188% (330)
2017-184182814.9:190% (378)
2015-164302914.8:193% (398)
2010-114373014.6:192% (403)
2000-011,0636117.4:178% (833)
1990-911,0015817.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lida Hooe Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 26% (418 to 310); teachers down 18% (28 to 23).

About Lida Hooe Elementary School

Lida Hooe Elementary School is an elementary school located in DALLAS, Texas, in Dallas County. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 310 students. It has 40% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Texas (about 519).

Lida Hooe Elementary School belongs to DALLAS ISD, a district of 240 schools and 140,630 students.

At Lida Hooe Elementary School, 97% of students are Hispanic. Census figures show Dallas County is about 41% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 6%.

Staffing at Lida Hooe Elementary School comes to 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.5:1. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 1.6 more students per teacher than here. Lida Hooe Elementary School counts 98% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 77% average for public schools in Dallas County.

On the allk12 Grade, Lida Hooe Elementary School lands at C-, ahead of 24% of Texas public elementary schools.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Lida Hooe Elementary School is -3.6 points: 28.3% actual, 31.9% predicted.

Looking at the county, Dallas County, median household income comes to about $76,547, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The county's public schools total 771, with about 459,645 students.

About 0.4 miles separate Lida Hooe Elementary School from the closest public school, Sunset High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Lida Hooe Elementary School is 8th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 377 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 310 by 2024-25.

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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
Lida Hooe Elementary School
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
2419 GLADSTONE DR, DALLAS, TX 75211
Phone
(972) 794-6700
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
310
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
303 (98%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623001281
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lida Hooe Elementary School
How many students attend Lida Hooe Elementary School?
Lida Hooe Elementary School enrolls approximately 310 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Lida Hooe Elementary School serve?
Lida Hooe Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Lida Hooe Elementary School?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Lida Hooe Elementary School.
How diverse is Lida Hooe Elementary School?
Lida Hooe Elementary School reports a student body of 2% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Lida Hooe Elementary School?
Lida Hooe Elementary School is overseen by DALLAS ISD in Dallas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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