LIDA HOOE EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LIDA HOOE EL
LIDA HOOE EL operates as an intimate primary school in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by DALLAS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 310 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so LIDA HOOE EL sits 40% below that benchmark.
DALLAS ISD comprises 240 schools with combined enrollment of 140,630 students; LIDA HOOE EL is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, LIDA HOOE EL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (97%). The wider county runs roughly 41% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, LIDA HOOE EL reports 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.
With demographic context factored in, LIDA HOOE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.2%; this one delivers 22.0%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate median household income runs about $76,547, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which LIDA HOOE EL is one.
SUNSET H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LIDA HOOE EL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.3%.
LIDA HOOE EL operates from an inner-city location.
Over the past 7-year window. LIDA HOOE EL's enrollment has decreased 26% since 2018, when it stood at 418 (now 310). Class-load math has tightened: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 in 2025.
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