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#3272 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Anne Frank EL

Elementary School · DALLAS ISD

5201 CELESTIAL RD, Dallas, TX 75204

Enrollment

1,093

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#157 of 374

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,639 of 4,678

In district

#115 of 235

DALLAS ISD

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Anne Frank EL

Anne Frank Elementary serves 1,093 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth in Dallas, Texas. With 68 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1 to 1, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. The school currently has room for academic growth, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranking in the 29th percentile among Texas elementary schools.

While academic performance shows opportunities for improvement, the school operates within a community well-positioned to support educational advancement. Anne Frank Elementary is situated in ZIP code 75204, a neighborhood characterized by strong socioeconomic indicators. The area boasts a median household income of $88,142 and a median home value of $435,100.

Notably, 70% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a highly educated community that values learning. The relatively low poverty rate of 12.5% suggests many families have resources to support their children's educational journey. As a regular public elementary school, Anne Frank Elementary focuses on building foundational skills during these crucial early learning years.

The school serves families in an established Dallas neighborhood where educational attainment is highly valued and economic stability provides a supportive backdrop for student development.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,650

Anne Frank EL — Students at Anne Frank EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
44%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Anne Frank EL Compares

See how Anne Frank EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers

Location

5201 CELESTIAL RD, Dallas, TX 75204

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anne Frank EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NATHAN ADAMS EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIMROSE OF PRESTONWOOD Dallas 0.7 mi
THE WESTWOOD SCHOOL Dallas 1.1 mi 8.6
VANGUARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas 1.4 mi 6.7
GREENHILL SCHOOL Addison 1.5 mi 7.8
PRESTONWOOD EL Dallas 1.6 mi 6.7
ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas 1.9 mi 5.7
FAIRHILL SCHOOL Dallas 1.8 mi 7.8
NATHAN ADAMS EL Dallas 1.9 mi 7.4
EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE Dallas 2.0 mi 6.9
PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER Dallas 2.0 mi 7.2
PARISH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas 1.8 mi 5.6
JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Dallas 2.1 mi 6.0
GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL Addison 1.8 mi 6.1
PARISH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas 1.9 mi 6.5
W T WHITE H S Dallas 2.3 mi 6.5
DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Dallas 2.3 mi 7.3
HOLY TRINITY ACADEMY Dallas 2.1 mi
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS Dallas 2.2 mi 7.3
CORAM DEO ACADEMY Dallas 2.2 mi 5.9
ALCUIN SCHOOL Dallas 2.4 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,007

Median Home Value

$451,900

Median Rent

$1,822/mo

Population

33,552

College Educated

69.6%

Homeownership

19.4%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

31

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anne Frank EL has a median household income of $93,007. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $451,900, with a median rent of $1,822/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anne Frank EL

What grades does Anne Frank EL serve?

Anne Frank EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Anne Frank EL?

Anne Frank EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,093 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anne Frank EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Anne Frank EL is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anne Frank EL rank in TX?

Anne Frank EL is ranked #3272 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Anne Frank EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Anne Frank EL has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anne Frank EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anne Frank EL has 47.5% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anne Frank EL a charter school?

No, Anne Frank EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anne Frank EL a Title I school?

No, Anne Frank EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anne Frank EL?

88.0% of students at Anne Frank 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
46 Some Transit
Bike Score
54 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,093
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DALLAS ISD
District Enrollment
139,246
Schools in District
240
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,470
District Rank
#115 of 235

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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