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#7727 of 8,552 schools in TX

Jack C Binion EL

Elementary School · Birdville ISD · Richland Hills, TX

A Birdville ISD elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7400 GLENVIEW DR, Richland Hills, TX 76118

  • Math 35% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 37% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$10,940
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Students at Jack C Binion EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency35%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency37%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Jack C Binion EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,696/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richland Hills), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$90,453

Median home value

$290,900

Median rent

$1,400/mo

College educated

27.4%

Homeownership

70.4%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76118; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St John the Apostle CatholicPrivate · tuition8.3privateK–80.1 mi141Compare →
Snow Heights ELEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–51.2 mi394Compare →
Alliene Mullendore ELEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–51.3 mi351Compare →
Holiday Heights ELEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–51.3 mi477Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Birdville ISD

Schools in district
30
Rank in district
#29 of 30
District spending per student
$10,940NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jack C Binion EL is listed in BIRDVILLE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jack C Binion EL

Jack C Binion EL is a public elementary school in Richland Hills, TX, part of Birdville ISD, serving approximately 728 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,727 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jack C Binion EL

What grades does Jack C Binion EL serve?

Jack C Binion EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jack C Binion EL?

Jack C Binion EL has an enrollment of approximately 728 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack C Binion EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jack C Binion EL is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jack C Binion EL rank in TX?

Jack C Binion EL ranks #7,727 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jack C Binion EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jack C Binion EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Jack C Binion EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jack C Binion EL has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jack C Binion EL a charter school?

No, Jack C Binion EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jack C Binion EL a Title I school?

No, Jack C Binion EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jack C Binion EL?

79.4% of students at Jack C Binion 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%
Area population (ZIP 76118)
17,486
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
39.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76118; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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