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#66 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 1% in state

Brentfield EL

Elementary School · Richardson ISD · Dallas, TX

A Richardson ISD elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6767 BRENTFIELD DR, Dallas, TX 75248

  • Math 87% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 89% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+43.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34.7 pts
Overall Proficiency88% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+20.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$12,101
Chronic Absenteeism2.7%

Students at Brentfield EL score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency87%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency89%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 88% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2015
Math
100%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
85%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
85%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2024
Math
87%
ELA
89%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 93% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 91% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

11.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Brentfield 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 37Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • 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

$103,063

Median home value

$543,000

Median rent

$1,602/mo

College educated

65.3%

Homeownership

53.8%

Poverty rate

5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75248; 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
Fairhill SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8private2–120.8 mi90Compare →
Bowie ELEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–60.9 mi640Compare →
Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy North DallasCharter · enrollment unverified6.9K–120.9 mi297Compare →
Prestonwood ELEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–61.1 mi472Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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.

Richardson ISD

Schools in district
55
Rank in district
#2 of 54
District spending per student
$12,101NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Brentfield EL is listed in RICHARDSON ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Brentfield EL

Brentfield EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of Richardson ISD, serving approximately 812 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #66 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Brentfield EL

What grades does Brentfield EL serve?

Brentfield EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Brentfield EL?

Brentfield EL has an enrollment of approximately 812 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brentfield EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Brentfield EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brentfield EL rank in TX?

Brentfield EL ranks #66 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brentfield EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Brentfield EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Brentfield EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brentfield EL has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Brentfield EL a charter school?

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

Is Brentfield EL a Title I school?

No, Brentfield EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

11.7% of students at Brentfield 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 – 6th
Enrollment
812
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.7%
Area population (ZIP 75248)
37,644
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
40
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 75248; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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