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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623012474

WILMER-HUTCHINS EL

7475 J J LEMMON RD, DALLAS, TX 75241 · (972) 925-2600 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL563 STUDENTS
Enrollment
563
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
543 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
59
Kindergarten
81
Grade 1
77
Grade 2
91
Grade 3
81
Grade 4
89
Grade 5
85
Student demographics
White
122%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
37066%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54%
Black
16629%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
41%
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
27649%
Female
28751%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
48.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
51.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +10.0pp 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
44.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.1pp
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
563
-356 (-39%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 16.7:1
% White
2%
was 4%
% Hispanic
66%
was 65%
% Black
29%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WILMER-HUTCHINS EL

WILMER-HUTCHINS EL is one of the mid-tier primary schools in DALLAS, Texas, run under DALLAS ISD, with 563 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), WILMER-HUTCHINS EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, WILMER-HUTCHINS EL shows that 66% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 29% Black, 2% White. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, WILMER-HUTCHINS EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 31.8%, the actual is 44.9%, a residual of +13.1 points.

Around the school, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. WILMER-HUTCHINS EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

WILMER-HUTCHINS H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WILMER-HUTCHINS EL comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 29.0%.

WILMER-HUTCHINS EL operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WILMER-HUTCHINS EL has shrank 39%, going from 919 students in 2018 to 563 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
WILMER-HUTCHINS EL
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
7475 J J LEMMON RD, DALLAS, TX 75241
Phone
(972) 925-2600
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
563
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
543 (96%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481623012474
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WILMER-HUTCHINS EL
How many students attend WILMER-HUTCHINS EL?
WILMER-HUTCHINS EL enrolls approximately 563 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does WILMER-HUTCHINS EL serve?
WILMER-HUTCHINS EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WILMER-HUTCHINS EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WILMER-HUTCHINS EL is approximately 16.1:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WILMER-HUTCHINS EL?
At WILMER-HUTCHINS EL, the student body is approximately 2% White, 66% Hispanic, 29% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is WILMER-HUTCHINS EL public or private?
WILMER-HUTCHINS 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.
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