MAPLE LAWN EL

MAPLE LAWN EL operates as a medium-sized K-5 school in DALLAS, Texas, one of the schools within DALLAS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 511 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

MAPLE LAWN EL is one of 240 schools operated by DALLAS ISD, a district that serves 140,630 students overall.

Looking at the student body, MAPLE LAWN EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 55% of enrollment. Other groups include 36% Black, 3% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MAPLE LAWN EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, MAPLE LAWN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.9%.

Across the wider county, Dallas County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. MAPLE LAWN EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

The closest other public school is THOMAS J RUSK MIDDLE, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MAPLE LAWN EL at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 40.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Trend over the last 7 years. MAPLE LAWN EL's enrollment has ticked up 14% since 2018, when it stood at 447 (now 511). Over the same period, the Hispanic share declined from 90% to 55%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for MAPLE LAWN EL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.