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Enrollment
548
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623001321
MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY
6012 E GRAND AVE, DALLAS, TX 75223 · (972) 749-8500 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL548 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
509 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
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
32.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -3.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 3 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 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
29.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% 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
548
-96 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 16.0:1
% White
3%
was 2%
% Hispanic
86%
was 91%
% Black
8%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY
MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY operates as a moderately sized primary school in DALLAS, Texas, part of DALLAS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 548 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
DALLAS ISD comprises 240 schools with combined enrollment of 140,630 students; MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY is among them.
Demographically, MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (86%). Other groups include 8% Black, 3% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 93% of students at MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.2%.
Across the wider county, Dallas County reports that median household income runs about $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).
Nearest neighbor: EAST GRAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 41.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.
Trend over the last 7 years. MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 644 (now 548). Over the same period, the Hispanic share contracted from 91% to 86%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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
- EAST GRAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.2 mi · 816
- WOODROW WILSON H S0.8 mi · 1,832
- ORAN M ROBERTS EL0.8 mi · 340
- J L LONG MIDDLE0.8 mi · 1,079
- EDUARDO MATA MONTESSORI SCHOOL1.0 mi · 720
- WILLIAM LIPSCOMB EL1.1 mi · 387
Frequently asked questions
About MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMYHow large is MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY?
MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY enrolls approximately 548 students in grades PK-05.
Is MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY have?
MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the student diversity at MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY?
Student demographics at MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY are roughly 3% White, 86% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY public or private?
MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY 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.