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Enrollment
533
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623007570
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL
610 N FRANKLIN, DALLAS, TX 75211 · (972) 502-1400 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL533 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
501 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL→RAUL QUINTANILLA SR MIDDLE STEAM ACADEMY
Based on published attendance-zone data from DALLAS ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
49.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +5.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
533
-22 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.8:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
94%
was 96%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL is an elementary campus of medium-sized scale in DALLAS, Texas, overseen by DALLAS ISD, hosting 533 students in grades pre-K through 6.
Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL records that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest looks like 2% White, 2% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.
On the income-and-resources front, LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL records 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 94% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.8%; this one delivers 40.2%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).
The closest other public school is SUNSET H S, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 42.0%.
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL operates from an inner-city location.
Five-year trend. LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL's enrollment has ticked down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 555 (now 533). Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.
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Dallas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in DALLAS ISD
- SKYLINE H SHigh · 3,837 students
- BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMYHigh · 2,208 students
- W T WHITE H SHigh · 2,204 students
- SUNSET H SHigh · 2,164 students
- MOISES E MOLINA H SHigh · 2,006 students
- WOODROW WILSON H SHigh · 1,832 students
Other schools in DALLAS
- SKYLINE H SHigh · 3,837 students
- LAKE HIGHLANDS H SHigh · 2,972 students
- OAK CLIFF FAITH FAMILY ACADEMYCombined · 2,670 students
- BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMYHigh · 2,208 students
- W T WHITE H SHigh · 2,204 students
- SUNSET H SHigh · 2,164 students
Nearby schools
- SUNSET H S0.4 mi · 2,164
- ROSEMONT LOWER - CHRIS V SEMOS BUILDING0.5 mi · 457
- LIDA HOOE EL0.7 mi · 310
- STEVENS PARK EL0.7 mi · 631
- ROSEMONT UPPER0.7 mi · 459
- GEORGE PEABODY EL0.9 mi · 318
Frequently asked questions
About LOUISE WOLFF KAHN ELHow many students attend LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL?
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL enrolls approximately 533 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL serve?
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL is approximately 15.2:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL?
At LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL, the student body is approximately 2% White, 94% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL public or private?
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by DALLAS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.