Average
#5030 of 8,547 schools in TX
Harry Stone Montessori Academy
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
4747 VETERANS DR, Dallas, TX 75216
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#221 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,467 of 4,678
In district
#165 of 235
DALLAS ISD
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Harry Stone Montessori Academy
HARRY STONE MONTESSORI ACADEMY is a public elementary school in Dallas, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 524 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to its pupils. The dedicated faculty team consists of 33 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support each child’s educational journey.
HARRY STONE MONTESSORI ACADEMY has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and is ranked 2786th in Texas, placing it at the 68th percentile among state schools. The school's academic score stands at 8.6 out of 10, with 68% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 62% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, HARRY STONE MONTESSORI ACADEMY focuses on fostering a strong educational foundation.
Located in the heart of Dallas, the school benefits from being part of a vibrant city setting, offering students access to numerous cultural and community resources.
Score Breakdown
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Harry Stone Montessori Academy — Students at Harry Stone Montessori Academy score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
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: 3.8/10.
How Harry Stone Montessori Academy Compares
See how Harry Stone Montessori Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 48% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 65% (2021).
Location
4747 VETERANS DR, Dallas, TX 75216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harry Stone Montessori Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLARA OLIVER EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THOMAS L MARSALIS EL STEAM ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J P STARKS EL (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR FREDERICK DOUGLASS TODD SR MIDDLE Dallas | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| WHITNEY M YOUNG JR EL Dallas | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| NEW TECH H S AT B F DARRELL H S Dallas | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ELISHA M PEASE EL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| H I HOLLAND EL AT LISBON Dallas | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACAD AT A MACEO SMITH Dallas | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| JOHN NEELY BRYAN EL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| OTTO M FRIDIA EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| J N ERVIN EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| JOHN LEWIS SOCIAL JUSTICE ACADEMY AT O W HOLMES Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLIAM B MILLER EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CLARA OLIVER EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| J P STARKS EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY Dallas | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| DR FREDERICK HAYNES III GLOBAL PREP AT PAUL QUINN Dallas | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SOUTH OAK CLIFF H S Dallas | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| KATHLYN JOY GILLIAM COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Dallas | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| BOUDE STOREY MIDDLE Dallas | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| THOMAS L MARSALIS EL STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| SOUTHWEST ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Dallas | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,613
Median Home Value
$138,900
Median Rent
$1,169/mo
Population
54,556
College Educated
9.1%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
31.5%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harry Stone Montessori Academy has a median household income of $37,613. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,900, with a median rent of $1,169/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| AMY PARKS-HEATH EL Heath, TX | 5.9 |
| BACK EL Rowlett, TX | 5.9 |
| BAY EL Seabrook, TX | 5.9 |
| BECKER EL Austin, TX | 5.9 |
| BLANTON EL Odessa, TX | 5.9 |
| BRIARMEADOW CHARTER Houston, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harry Stone Montessori Academy
What grades does Harry Stone Montessori Academy serve?
Harry Stone Montessori Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Harry Stone Montessori Academy?
Harry Stone Montessori Academy has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harry Stone Montessori Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Harry Stone Montessori Academy is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harry Stone Montessori Academy rank in TX?
Harry Stone Montessori Academy is ranked #5030 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Harry Stone Montessori Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Harry Stone Montessori Academy has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Harry Stone Montessori Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harry Stone Montessori Academy has 62.5% math proficiency and 68.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harry Stone Montessori Academy a charter school?
No, Harry Stone Montessori Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harry Stone Montessori Academy a Title I school?
No, Harry Stone Montessori Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harry Stone Montessori Academy?
67.7% of students at Harry Stone Montessori 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.
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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 794-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #165 of 235
Other Schools in This District
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