Excellent
#384 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
Everette Lee Degolyer EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
3453 FLAIR DR, Dallas, TX 75229
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#24 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#220 of 4,678
In district
#17 of 235
DALLAS ISD
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Everette Lee Degolyer EL
Everette Lee Degolyer EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of the DALLAS ISD. The school serves approximately 370 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.5th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math and 52% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,381, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Everette Lee Degolyer EL — Students at Everette Lee Degolyer EL score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
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: 8.6/10.
How Everette Lee Degolyer EL Compares
See how Everette Lee Degolyer EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
3453 FLAIR DR, Dallas, TX 75229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Everette Lee Degolyer EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TOM C GOOCH EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HARRY C WITHERS EL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, F P CAILLET EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS Farmers Branch | 0.9 mi | — |
| THOMAS C MARSH MIDDLE Dallas | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| CHAPEL HILL PREPARATORY-A PERSONALIZED LRNING SCH Dallas | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| HARRY C WITHERS EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| MARCUS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| F P CAILLET EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| TOM C GOOCH EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| STARK EL Farmers Branch | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS PK-12 Dallas | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON H S Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| DAVID G BURNET EL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| EARLY COLLEGE H S Dallas | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| W T WHITE H S Dallas | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| JOSE 'JOE' MAY EL Dallas | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| FRANCISCO PANCHO MEDRANO J H Dallas | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| STEPHEN C FOSTER EL Dallas | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,381
Median Home Value
$598,500
Median Rent
$1,522/mo
Population
33,924
College Educated
50.1%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Everette Lee Degolyer EL has a median household income of $121,381. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $598,500, with a median rent of $1,522/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX | 8.6 |
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| BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX | 8.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Everette Lee Degolyer EL
What grades does Everette Lee Degolyer EL serve?
Everette Lee Degolyer EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Everette Lee Degolyer EL?
Everette Lee Degolyer EL has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Everette Lee Degolyer EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Everette Lee Degolyer 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 Everette Lee Degolyer EL rank in TX?
Everette Lee Degolyer EL is ranked #384 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Everette Lee Degolyer EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Everette Lee Degolyer EL has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Everette Lee Degolyer EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Everette Lee Degolyer EL has 64.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Everette Lee Degolyer EL a charter school?
No, Everette Lee Degolyer EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Everette Lee Degolyer EL a Title I school?
No, Everette Lee Degolyer EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Everette Lee Degolyer EL?
48.4% of students at Everette Lee Degolyer 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
- Walk Score
- 54 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 25 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 68 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 794-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #17 of 235
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