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MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL

5555 MAPLE AVE, DALLAS, TX 75235 · (972) 925-2700 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL346 STUDENTS
Enrollment
346
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
263 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
Pre-K
76
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
38
Grade 2
39
Grade 3
29
Grade 4
35
Grade 5
22
Grade 6
27
Grade 7
19
Grade 8
20
Student demographics
White
154%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
27680%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54%
Black
278%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
185%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
Male
17851%
Female
16849%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +33.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +24.0pp since 2020
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
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL

MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL is a modestly sized elementary campus in DALLAS, Texas, part of DALLAS ISD. The school serves 346 students in grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 33% leaner than the state mean of about 519.

Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 80%; the rest breaks down as 8% Black, 5% Asian, 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 41% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.7%, the actual is 53.6%, a residual of +12.9 points.

In the broader community, census data for Dallas County shows median household earnings sit near $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL is one campus in the mix.

THOMAS J RUSK MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 39.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
5555 MAPLE AVE, DALLAS, TX 75235
Phone
(972) 925-2700
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
346
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
263 (76%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623013714
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL
How many students attend MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL?
MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL enrolls approximately 346 students in grades PK-08.
Is MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL is approximately 12.9:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL?
At MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL, the student body is approximately 4% White, 80% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL public or private?
MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ONESIMO HERNANDEZ EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by DALLAS ISD.
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