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#3578 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 42% in state

Daniel Webster EL

Elementary School · Dallas ISD · Dallas, TX

A Dallas ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3815 S FRANKLIN ST, Dallas, TX 75233

  • Math 37% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 38% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
District spending per student$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism26.9%

Students at Daniel Webster EL score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency37%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency38%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 38% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (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

94.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Daniel Webster 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 33Car-Dependent
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$54,635

Median home value

$249,500

Median rent

$1,292/mo

College educated

20%

Homeownership

55.1%

Poverty rate

32.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75233; 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
St Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–80.3 mi177Compare →
John W Carpenter ELEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–50.5 mi189Compare →
Jimmie Tyler Brashear ELEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–51.1 mi605Compare →
Barbara Jordan ELEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–51.3 mi479Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Dallas ISD

Schools in district
240
Rank in district
#138 of 235
District spending per student
$14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Daniel Webster EL is listed in DALLAS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Daniel Webster EL

Daniel Webster EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of Dallas ISD, serving approximately 361 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,578 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Daniel Webster EL

What grades does Daniel Webster EL serve?

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

How many students attend Daniel Webster EL?

Daniel Webster EL has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster EL is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daniel Webster EL rank in TX?

Daniel Webster EL ranks #3,578 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Daniel Webster EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Daniel Webster EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Daniel Webster EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Webster EL has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Daniel Webster EL a charter school?

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

Is Daniel Webster EL a Title I school?

No, Daniel Webster EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

94.2% of students at Daniel Webster 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 – 5th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.9%
Area population (ZIP 75233)
15,775
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
30.4
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 75233; 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

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