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#5762 of 8,547 schools in TX
Ebby Halliday EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
10210 TEAGARDEN, Dallas, TX 75217
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#259 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,855 of 4,678
In district
#195 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Ebby Halliday EL
EBBY HALLIDAY EL is a regular public elementary school located in the rural outskirts of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, EBBY HALLIDAY EL boasts an enrollment of 637 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated near the town in a serene rural setting.
While EBBY HALLIDAY EL currently ranks in the lower quartile among Texas schools, it focuses on providing comprehensive educational support to its students. With an average proficiency rate of 36% in both English Language Arts and Math, there's clear room for academic growth. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.9 out of 10, reflecting areas where the institution can enhance its offerings and further engage with the community.
EBBY HALLIDAY EL sits quietly in a rural area, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ebby Halliday EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ebby Halliday EL — Students at Ebby Halliday EL score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
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: 4.4/10.
How Ebby Halliday EL Compares
See how Ebby Halliday EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 28% (2021).
Location
10210 TEAGARDEN, Dallas, TX 75217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ebby Halliday EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLOYD EL (rated 8.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Blach Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is JULIUS DORSEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NANCY MOSELEY EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NANCY MOSELEY EL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| A+ ACADEMY EL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| RICHARD LAGOW EL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL Dallas | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| BALCH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Balch Springs | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| H GRADY SPRUCE H S Dallas | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| JULIUS DORSEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| GILBERT CUELLAR SR EL Dallas | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| KLEBERG EL Dallas | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| WILLIAM M ANDERSON EL Dallas | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM ACADEMY AT BALCH SPRINGS MIDDL Balch Springs | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| B H MACON EL Dallas | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| W A BLAIR EL Dallas | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CRISTO REY DALLAS COLLEGE PREP Dallas | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - PLEASANT GROVE Dallas | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| FLOYD EL Blach Springs | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| HODGES EL Balch Springs | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| MEDLOCK YOUTH VILLAGE Dallas | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| GRAY EL Balch Springs | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SEAGOVILLE H S Dallas | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,987
Median Home Value
$164,800
Median Rent
$1,189/mo
Population
84,578
College Educated
6.2%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
28.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ebby Halliday EL has a median household income of $52,987. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,800, with a median rent of $1,189/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ebby Halliday EL
What grades does Ebby Halliday EL serve?
Ebby Halliday EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ebby Halliday EL?
Ebby Halliday EL has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ebby Halliday EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Ebby Halliday 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 Ebby Halliday EL rank in TX?
Ebby Halliday EL is ranked #5762 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Ebby Halliday EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Ebby Halliday EL has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Ebby Halliday EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ebby Halliday EL has 35.5% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ebby Halliday EL a charter school?
No, Ebby Halliday EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ebby Halliday EL a Title I school?
No, Ebby Halliday EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ebby Halliday EL?
92.3% of students at Ebby Halliday 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 925-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #195 of 235
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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