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Britain EL

Elementary School · IRVING ISD

631 EDMONDSON DR, Irving, TX 75060

Enrollment

637

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

3.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,290 of 8,552

In Irving

#49 of 52

public schools

In district

#34 of 36

IRVING ISD

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Britain EL

3.0/10

Elementary School in Irving · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Britain EL

Britain EL is a public elementary school in Irving, TX, part of IRVING ISD. Britain EL serves approximately 637 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Britain EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,290 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Britain EL show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-32.3 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,187
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Britain EL — Students at Britain EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
11%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
11%
2022
Math
18.8%
ELA
30.6%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
22%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Britain EL Compares

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

Overall Score
3.0/10
3th percentile in TX
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

631 EDMONDSON DR, Irving, TX 75060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Britain EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is GILBERT F M EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BOWIE MIDDLE Irving 0.2 mi 5.6
CHILDRENS DISCOVERY CENTER Irving 0.6 mi
NIMITZ H S Irving 1.0 mi 5.2
SCHULZE EL Irving 0.9 mi 3.8
GILBERT F M EL Irving 1.1 mi 7.5
BARBARA CARDWELL CAREER PREPARATORY CENTER Irving 1.2 mi 3.6
AUSTIN MIDDLE Irving 1.2 mi 5.6
PIERCE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving 1.2 mi 3.4
GOOD EL Irving 1.3 mi 4.1
LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Irving 1.3 mi 6.5
HALEY J EL Irving 1.3 mi 2.9
TOWNLEY EL Irving 1.3 mi 3.7
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI Dallas 1.3 mi 7.8
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCH Dallas 1.3 mi 4.2
UPLIFT INFINITY H S Dallas 1.3 mi 8.6
IRVING H S Irving 1.5 mi 4.6
KEYES EL Irving 1.7 mi 3.6
KINKEADE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving 2.1 mi 3.4
REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irving 2.7 mi 7.5
LIVELY EL Irving 2.5 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,708

Median Home Value

$224,100

Median Rent

$1,367/mo

Population

47,170

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

65.1%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Britain EL

What grades does Britain EL serve?

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

How many students attend Britain EL?

Britain EL has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Britain EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Britain EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Britain EL rank in TX?

Britain EL ranks #8,290 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Britain EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Britain EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Britain EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Britain EL has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Britain EL a charter school?

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

Is Britain EL a Title I school?

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

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

94.8% of students at Britain 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
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

District

IRVING ISD
District Enrollment
31,485
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,187
District Rank
#34 of 36

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