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#756 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 9% in state

Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy

Elementary School · DALLAS ISD

201 S GOODE RD, Wilmer, TX 75212

Enrollment

539

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#756 of 8,552

In district

#39 of 235

DALLAS ISD

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy

8.5/10

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

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About Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy

Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy is a public elementary school in Wilmer, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy serves approximately 539 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #756 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism17.4%

Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy — Students at Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.3% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 31.4% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
39.2%
ELA
33.5%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
38%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy Compares

See how Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.4%

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

201 S GOODE RD, Wilmer, TX 75212

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILMER-HUTCHINS EL (rated 8.2/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a comparable rating. Another option is NANCY MOSELEY EL (rated 7.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HAZEL INGRAM EL (rated 7.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Ferris), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wilmer, see our Wilmer schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC - WILMER Wilmer 0.5 mi
LEE LONGINO EL Ferris 3.8 mi 6.1
FERRIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ferris 3.9 mi
LUCY MAE MCDONALD EL Ferris 4.1 mi 5.4
HAZEL INGRAM EL Ferris 4.3 mi 7.0
FERRIS H S Ferris 4.3 mi 5.3
FERRIS J H Ferris 4.4 mi 6.2
WILMER-HUTCHINS EL Dallas 5.3 mi 8.2
MEDLOCK YOUTH VILLAGE Dallas 5.6 mi 7.1
WILMER-HUTCHINS H S Dallas 5.5 mi 3.4
EBBY HALLIDAY EL Dallas 6.0 mi 5.9
WEST MAIN EL Lancaster 5.2 mi 6.8
PLEASANT RUN EL Lancaster 5.3 mi 4.2
LANCASTER H S Lancaster 5.4 mi 5.2
G W CARVER 6TH GRADE STEM LEARNING CENTER Lancaster 5.6 mi 4.7
LANCASTER MIDDLE Lancaster 5.8 mi 4.3
NANCY MOSELEY EL Dallas 7.0 mi 7.5
A+ ACADEMY EL Dallas 7.1 mi 4.1
KENNEDY-CURRY MIDDLE Dallas 6.9 mi 5.8
BELT LINE EL Lancaster 6.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,279

Median Home Value

$204,200

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

28,010

College Educated

16.4%

Homeownership

58.7%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

32.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy

What grades does Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy serve?

Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy?

Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy rank in TX?

Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy ranks #756 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy a charter school?

No, Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy a Title I school?

No, Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy?

93.1% of students at Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.4%

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