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#4862 of 8,547 schools in TX
Cj & Anne Hyman EL
Elementary School · DUNCANVILLE ISD
8441 FOX CREEK TRL, Dallas, TX 75249
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#219 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,377 of 4,678
In district
#5 of 17
DUNCANVILLE ISD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Cj & Anne Hyman EL
CJ & ANNE HYMAN EL is an elementary school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. The school serves a diverse range of students from pre-K through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 425 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, CJ & ANNE HYMAN EL provides personalized attention to help each child succeed academically.
The school's teachers are dedicated professionals with 31 full-time equivalent educators on staff. Despite the challenges facing some schools in urban areas, CJ & ANNE HYMAN EL continues to focus on student development and growth. On standardized tests, 32% of students achieved proficiency or above in reading and 27% met these standards in math.
While these scores show there is room for improvement, they also reflect the school's commitment to nurturing young minds. CJ & ANNE HYMAN EL is situated in a bustling city environment, offering students exposure to a variety of cultural and educational opportunities that are unique to urban settings. Whether it’s field trips to local museums or community service projects within the neighborhood, the school leverages its location to enhance learning experiences outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Cj & Anne Hyman EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Cj & Anne Hyman EL — Students at Cj & Anne Hyman EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
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: 6.4/10.
How Cj & Anne Hyman EL Compares
See how Cj & Anne Hyman EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
8441 FOX CREEK TRL, Dallas, TX 75249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cj & Anne Hyman EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLIN POWELL EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Grand Prairie), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGH POINTE EL (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Cedar Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FLORENCE HILL EL (rated 6.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Grand Prairie), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - DALLAS Dallas | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| RONALD W REAGAN MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| G W KENNEMER MIDDLE Dallas | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GRAND PRAIRIE Grand Prairie | 1.8 mi | 2.8 |
| CHARLES ACTON LEADERSHP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| COLIN POWELL EL Grand Prairie | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| GARNER FINE ARTS ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| HIGH POINTE EL Cedar Hill | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| FLORENCE HILL EL Grand Prairie | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| WILLIAM H BYRD MIDDLE Duncanville | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LIFE SCHOOL CEDAR HILL Red Oak | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| CLINT Q SMITH EL Duncanville | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| ERVIN C WHITT EL Grand Prairie | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| H BOB DANIEL SR INT Duncanville | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 2.9 mi | 4.2 |
| DUNCANVILLE H S Duncanville | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL Arlington | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| JAMES R BILHARTZ JR EL Dallas | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY - DUNCANVILLE Duncanville | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,024
Median Home Value
$258,800
Median Rent
$1,972/mo
Population
17,043
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
32.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cj & Anne Hyman EL has a median household income of $81,024. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,800, with a median rent of $1,972/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADA MAE FAUBION EL Cedar Park, TX | 6.0 |
| ADAMS HILL EL San Antonio, TX | 6.0 |
| ANSON JONES EL Dallas, TX | 6.0 |
| BARRON EL El Paso, TX | 6.0 |
| BEATRICE MAYES INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.0 |
| BEN MILAM EL Cameron, TX | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cj & Anne Hyman EL
What grades does Cj & Anne Hyman EL serve?
Cj & Anne Hyman EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Cj & Anne Hyman EL?
Cj & Anne Hyman EL has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cj & Anne Hyman EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Cj & Anne Hyman EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cj & Anne Hyman EL rank in TX?
Cj & Anne Hyman EL is ranked #4862 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Cj & Anne Hyman EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Cj & Anne Hyman EL has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Cj & Anne Hyman EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cj & Anne Hyman EL has 27.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cj & Anne Hyman EL a charter school?
No, Cj & Anne Hyman EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cj & Anne Hyman EL a Title I school?
No, Cj & Anne Hyman EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cj & Anne Hyman EL?
78.6% of students at Cj & Anne Hyman 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 425
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 708-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DUNCANVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,761
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,244
- District Rank
- #5 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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