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#3492 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 41% in state
Arthur Kramer EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
7131 MIDBURY DR, Dallas, TX 75230
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#167 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,734 of 4,678
In district
#124 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Arthur Kramer EL
Arthur Kramer Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Arthur Kramer offers an inclusive and supportive learning environment with 442 enrolled students. The student-to-teacher ratio stands at 12.3:1, ensuring that each child receives ample attention and support from their educators.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranked as the 71st percentile among Texas schools, Arthur Kramer focuses on fostering student development across various academic areas. The school’s ELA and reading scores show 50% proficiency or above, while math proficiency stands at 48%. These figures indicate that there is room for continued growth in academic performance but also highlight the dedicated efforts of teachers to support their students.
Arthur Kramer Elementary is situated within a bustling city neighborhood, offering opportunities for students to engage with diverse communities and cultural experiences. The school’s setting provides a vibrant backdrop for learning, enriching the educational experience beyond the classroom walls.
Score Breakdown
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Arthur Kramer EL — Students at Arthur Kramer EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.1/10.
How Arthur Kramer EL Compares
See how Arthur Kramer EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
7131 MIDBURY DR, Dallas, TX 75230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arthur Kramer EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HAMILTON PARK PACESETTER MAGNET (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEE A MCSHAN JR EL (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATORY ACAD Dallas | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| HILLCREST H S Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| AKIBA YAVNEH ACADEMY Dallas | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| MESORAH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Dallas | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ALCUIN SCHOOL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| DALLAS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PRESTON HOLLOW EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| THE COVENANT SCHOOL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| LEE A MCSHAN JR EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| THE WINSTON SCHOOL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| PRESTON HOLLOW PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| HAMILTON PARK PACESETTER MAGNET Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| JOHN J PERSHING EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| STULTS ROAD EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF DALLAS Dallas | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY TRINITY ACADEMY Dallas | 2.1 mi | — |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY Dallas | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,864
Median Home Value
$870,000
Median Rent
$1,365/mo
Population
26,695
College Educated
66.2%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
48.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arthur Kramer EL has a median household income of $109,864. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $870,000, with a median rent of $1,365/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arthur Kramer EL
What grades does Arthur Kramer EL serve?
Arthur Kramer EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Arthur Kramer EL?
Arthur Kramer EL has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur Kramer EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur Kramer EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arthur Kramer EL rank in TX?
Arthur Kramer EL is ranked #3492 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Arthur Kramer EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur Kramer EL has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Arthur Kramer EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arthur Kramer EL has 48.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arthur Kramer EL a charter school?
No, Arthur Kramer EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arthur Kramer EL a Title I school?
No, Arthur Kramer EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arthur Kramer EL?
71.5% of students at Arthur Kramer 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 794-8300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #124 of 235
Other Schools in This District
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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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