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S S CONNER 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 44 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 16 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 S S CONNER EL
Located at 3037 GREENMEADOW DR, in DALLAS, Texas, S S CONNER EL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community that works with 557 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by DALLAS ISD.
Within DALLAS ISD, which oversees 240 schools and 140,630 students, S S CONNER EL is one campus in the system.
Demographically, S S CONNER EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 62% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 32% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, S S CONNER EL has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, S S CONNER EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.7%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), S S CONNER EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: PREK PARTNERSHIP CENTER, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, S S CONNER EL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 35.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 12%: 631 students in 2018 compared to 557 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment declined from 47% to 32% over that span.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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