Needs Improvement
#8275 of 8,547 schools in TX
Britain EL
Elementary School · IRVING ISD
631 EDMONDSON DR, Irving, TX 75060
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Irving
#43 of 52
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,430 of 4,678
In district
#27 of 36
IRVING ISD
About Britain EL
BRITAIN EL is an elementary school in Irving, Texas, located at 631 Edmondson Drive. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 637 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. Britain EL is situated in a large city setting within Dallas County.
The academic performance at Britain EL currently shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranking at the 3rd percentile among Texas schools. The state academic score is 1.2 out of 10, indicating areas where further educational support could be beneficial. In terms of proficiency in ELA/Reading and Math, around 20% and 25% of students are proficient or above respectively.
Despite the current challenges, Britain EL offers a supportive environment for its diverse student body. The school is part of a vibrant community within Irving, Texas, providing various resources and programs to help students thrive academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Britain EL — Students at Britain EL score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
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: 2.9/10.
How Britain EL Compares
See how Britain EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 11% (2021).
Location
631 EDMONDSON DR, Irving, TX 75060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Britain EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GILBERT F M EL (rated 4.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIVELY EL (rated 3.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly 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 | 5.1 |
| CHILDRENS DISCOVERY CENTER Irving | 0.6 mi | — |
| NIMITZ H S Irving | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SCHULZE EL Irving | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| GILBERT F M EL Irving | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| BARBARA CARDWELL CAREER PREPARATORY CENTER Irving | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Irving | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| PIERCE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| GOOD EL Irving | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Irving | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| HALEY J EL Irving | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| TOWNLEY EL Irving | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI Dallas | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCH Dallas | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| UPLIFT INFINITY H S Dallas | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| IRVING H S Irving | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| KEYES EL Irving | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| KINKEADE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irving | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LIVELY EL Irving | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Britain EL has a median household income of $69,708. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,100, with a median rent of $1,367/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #8275 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Britain EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Britain EL has a composite rating of 3.4 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 Britain EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Britain EL has 25.0% math proficiency and 19.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,478/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Irving). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (972) 600-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
IRVING ISD- District Enrollment
- 31,485
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,187
- District Rank
- #27 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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