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Enrollment
631
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623001362
Stevens Park Elementary School
2615 W COLORADO BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75211 · (972) 794-4200 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL631 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Texas public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
630 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 47 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 78 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 6% smaller than its 6th grade class (78).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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
Stevens Park Elementary School→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 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
45.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +9.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 45 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 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 25.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% | 34.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% | 42.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 45.0% | 37.0% |
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 41.0% | 32.0% |
| 2022-23 | 39.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 28.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
36.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 →
Schools most like Stevens Park Elementary School
Stevens Park Elementary School's state test result (36.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Park Elementary School this school | 631 | 99.8% | 36.0% |
| Tinsley Elementary School HOUSTON | 590 | 98.5% | 33.0% |
| William M Anderson Elementary School DALLAS | 573 | 99.1% | 30.1% |
| J T Brackenridge Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 597 | 98.5% | 21.9% |
| Inspired Vision Academy Elementary School DALLAS | 578 | 99.3% | 26.6% |
| Annie Webb Blanton Elementary School DALLAS | 685 | 97.8% | 45.5% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Stevens Park Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #3,068 of 4,401 | #247 of 421 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #3,197 of 4,466 ▼ 70 | #287 of 429 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #3,118 of 4,466 ▼ 212 | #253 of 429 ▼ 24 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.5pp | #2,473 of 3,998 | #205 of 399 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 631 | #1,382 of 4,938 | #102 of 448 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #3,114 of 4,622 | #292 of 432 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.5% | #3,742 of 4,628 | #362 of 433 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.8% | #31 of 4,789 | #2 of 437 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.0% | #2,529 of 2,838 | #251 of 274 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
631
-24 (-4%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 771
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 631 | 40 | 15.8:1 | 100% (630) |
| 2023-24 | 646 | 47 | 13.7:1 | 98% (635) |
| 2022-23 | 640 | 41 | 15.6:1 | 98% (630) |
| 2020-21 | 655 | 44 | 14.9:1 | 97% (638) |
| 2017-18 | 657 | 40 | 16.4:1 | 96% (634) |
| 2015-16 | 685 | 44 | 15.6:1 | 96% (658) |
| 2010-11 | 766 | 45 | 17.0:1 | 98% (748) |
| 2000-01 | 809 | 44 | 18.4:1 | 92% (742) |
| 1990-91 | 771 | 46 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stevens Park Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (657 to 631); teachers unchanged (40 to 40).
About Stevens Park Elementary School
Stevens Park Elementary School serves students in DALLAS, Texas, as a mid-sized elementary school. The school serves pre-K through 6. Enrollment is 631 students. That is 22% above the average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
Stevens Park Elementary School is part of DALLAS ISD, where 240 schools serve 140,630 students.
By race and ethnicity, Stevens Park Elementary School is 89% Hispanic. Other groups include 7% Black. The county population is about 41% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 20%.
Stevens Park Elementary School reported 40 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 15.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is similar, at 15.1:1. There are 630 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 100% of enrollment. That is 23 points above the 77% average for public schools in Dallas County.
Stevens Park Elementary School holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 42% of Texas public elementary schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Stevens Park Elementary School is 4.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 36.0%. Predicted: 31.1%.
Dallas County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $76,547, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Dallas County's 771 public schools enroll about 459,645 students and include Stevens Park Elementary School.
Stevens Park Elementary School's nearest public school is Raul Quintanilla Sr Middle Steam Academy (about 0.2 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 631, down from 655 in 2020-21.
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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 High SchoolHigh · 3,837 students
- Bryan Adams H S Leadership AcademyHigh · 2,208 students
- W T White High SchoolHigh · 2,204 students
- Sunset High SchoolHigh · 2,164 students
- Moises E Molina High SchoolHigh · 2,006 students
- Woodrow Wilson High SchoolHigh · 1,832 students
Other schools in DALLAS
- Skyline High SchoolHigh · 3,837 students
- Lake Highlands High SchoolHigh · 2,972 students
- Oak Cliff Faith Family AcademyCombined · 2,670 students
- Bryan Adams H S Leadership AcademyHigh · 2,208 students
- W T White High SchoolHigh · 2,204 students
- Sunset High SchoolHigh · 2,164 students
Nearby schools
- Raul Quintanilla Sr Middle Steam Academy0.2 mi · 556
- Dallas County Juvenile Justice0.7 mi · 139
- Louise Wolff Kahn Elementary School0.7 mi · 533
- Dallas County JJAEP Cfb Campus0.8 mi · 5
- Juvenile Justice AEP0.8 mi · 5
- Drc Campus0.8 mi · 8
Frequently asked questions
About Stevens Park Elementary SchoolHow large is Stevens Park Elementary School?
Stevens Park Elementary School enrolls approximately 631 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Stevens Park Elementary School serve?
Stevens Park Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevens Park Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Stevens Park Elementary School is approximately 15.8:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stevens Park Elementary School?
At Stevens Park Elementary School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 89% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Stevens Park Elementary School public or private?
Stevens Park Elementary School 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.