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#2334 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 27% in state

Adelfa Botello Callejo EL

Elementary School · Dallas ISD · Dallas, TX

A Dallas ISD elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7817 MILITARY PKWY, Dallas, TX 75227

  • Math 32% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 44% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Students at Adelfa Botello Callejo EL score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency32%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency44%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 13-year record (2012–2024) and has held near 38% recently.

Show all 12 years
2012
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
44%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

97.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Adelfa Botello Callejo EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,021/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,395

Median home value

$203,000

Median rent

$1,277/mo

College educated

13.7%

Homeownership

56.1%

Poverty rate

16.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75227; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Philip & St. Augustine Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–80.3 mi276Compare →
Nova AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified2.5PK–40.6 mi83Compare →
Nova Academy PrichardCharter · enrollment unverified5.2PK–80.6 mi281Compare →
Buckner PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified7.4PK–70.8 mi394Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Dallas ISD

Schools in district
240
Rank in district
#87 of 235
District spending per student
$14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Adelfa Botello Callejo EL is listed in DALLAS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Adelfa Botello Callejo EL

Adelfa Botello Callejo EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of Dallas ISD, serving approximately 500 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,334 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Adelfa Botello Callejo EL

What grades does Adelfa Botello Callejo EL serve?

Adelfa Botello Callejo EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Adelfa Botello Callejo EL?

Adelfa Botello Callejo EL has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Adelfa Botello Callejo EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Adelfa Botello Callejo EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Adelfa Botello Callejo EL rank in TX?

Adelfa Botello Callejo EL ranks #2,334 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Adelfa Botello Callejo EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Adelfa Botello Callejo EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Adelfa Botello Callejo EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Adelfa Botello Callejo EL has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Adelfa Botello Callejo EL a charter school?

No, Adelfa Botello Callejo EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Adelfa Botello Callejo EL a Title I school?

No, Adelfa Botello Callejo EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adelfa Botello Callejo EL?

97.2% of students at Adelfa Botello Callejo EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%
Area population (ZIP 75227)
57,087
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
31.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75227; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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