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#6404 of 8,552 schools in TX

Florence Hill EL

Elementary School · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD

4213 ROBINSON RD, Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,404 of 8,552

In Grand Prairie

#32 of 53

public schools

In district

#21 of 38

GRAND PRAIRIE ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Florence Hill EL

5.0/10

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

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About Florence Hill EL

Florence Hill EL is a public elementary school in Grand Prairie, TX, part of GRAND PRAIRIE ISD. Florence Hill EL serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Florence Hill EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,404 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Florence Hill EL show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,976
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Florence Hill EL — Students at Florence Hill EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 67.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
40.6%
ELA
55.6%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
46%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Florence Hill EL Compares

See how Florence Hill EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in TX
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

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

4213 ROBINSON RD, Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Florence Hill EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLIN POWELL EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GRAND PRAIRIE (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GARNER FINE ARTS ACADEMY Grand Prairie 0.9 mi 7.1
HARRY S TRUMAN MIDDLE Grand Prairie 1.2 mi 5.2
ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE Grand Prairie 1.3 mi 3.3
LORENZO DE ZAVALA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY Grand Prairie 1.3 mi 6.4
COLIN POWELL EL Grand Prairie 1.4 mi 8.4
RONALD W REAGAN MIDDLE Grand Prairie 1.2 mi 5.7
SUZANNA DICKINSON MONTESSORI ACADEMY Grand Prairie 1.5 mi 3.3
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GRAND PRAIRIE Grand Prairie 1.5 mi 7.2
SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie 1.8 mi 5.1
SALLYE R MOORE COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATORY Grand Prairie 1.9 mi 5.8
MIKE MOSELEY EL Grand Prairie 2.0 mi 6.7
THURGOOD MARSHALL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Grand Prairie 2.1 mi 5.7
LYNDON B JOHNSON DAEP Grand Prairie 2.1 mi 4.6
ERVIN C WHITT EL Grand Prairie 2.0 mi 5.8
JOHN A DUBISKI CAREER H S Grand Prairie 2.2 mi 6.9
SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED Grand Prairie 2.2 mi 9.5
ILTEXAS GRAND PRAIRIE MIDDLE Grand Prairie 2.0 mi 5.7
ILTEXAS GRAND PRAIRIE EL Grand Prairie 2.0 mi 4.4
STARRETT EL Grand Prairie 2.1 mi 3.8
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT BARBARA BUSH EL Grand Prairie 2.4 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,320

Median Home Value

$282,100

Median Rent

$1,680/mo

Population

95,485

College Educated

32.5%

Homeownership

64.1%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

34.7

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CENTRAL EL Carrollton, TX 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Florence Hill EL

What grades does Florence Hill EL serve?

Florence Hill EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Florence Hill EL?

Florence Hill EL has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Florence Hill EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Florence Hill EL is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Florence Hill EL rank in TX?

Florence Hill EL ranks #6,404 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Florence Hill EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Florence Hill EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Florence Hill EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Florence Hill EL has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Florence Hill EL a charter school?

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

Is Florence Hill EL a Title I school?

No, Florence Hill EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Florence Hill EL?

72.3% of students at Florence Hill 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
District Enrollment
26,638
Schools in District
39
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,976
District Rank
#21 of 38

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