The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623013038

THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL

7203 BURTON RD, DALLAS, TX 75217 · (972) 892-8100 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL497 STUDENTS
Enrollment
497
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
478 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
Pre-K
62
Kindergarten
71
Grade 1
76
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
84
Grade 5
71
Student demographics
White
61%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
46193%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54%
Black
275%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
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
25551%
Female
24249%

Discussions

+ POST

Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
18.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -4.0pp 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
24.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
497
-204 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 17.1:1
% White
1%
was 2%
% Hispanic
93%
was 85%
% Black
5%
was 12%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL

THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL is one of the reasonably sized elementary-level communitys in DALLAS, Texas, one of the schools within DALLAS ISD, with 497 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within DALLAS ISD, which oversees 240 schools and 140,630 students, THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL records that 93% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 5% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.9%; this one delivers 24.3%.

Around the school, 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 roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL is one campus in the mix.

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 34.3%.

THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL's enrollment has shrank 29% since 2018, when it stood at 701 (now 497). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 85% to 93%. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Dallas County at a glance

View full county profile
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
THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
7203 BURTON RD, DALLAS, TX 75217
Phone
(972) 892-8100
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
497
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
478 (96%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623013038
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in DALLAS ISD
Other schools in DALLAS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL
How many students attend THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL?
THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL enrolls approximately 497 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL serve?
THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL is approximately 15.1:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL?
At THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL, the student body is approximately 1% White, 93% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL public or private?
THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL 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.
+ Post