Needs Improvement
#8496 of 8,552 schools in TX
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center
School · DALLAS ISD
4401 N 2ND AVE, Dallas, TX 75210
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
2.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
2.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,496 of 8,552
In Dallas
#370 of 374
public schools
In district
#235 of 235
DALLAS ISD
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About Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is a public school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center serves approximately 112 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,496 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 2.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 112 students, Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center — Students at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 1.2/10.
How Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center Compares
See how Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4401 N 2ND AVE, Dallas, TX 75210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PHILIPS SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH Dallas | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| PAUL L DUNBAR LEARNING CENTER Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ST ANTHONY ACADEMY Dallas | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CHARLES RICE LEARNING CENTER Dallas | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| JAMES MADISON H S Dallas | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| H S THOMPSON LEARNING CENTER Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ARTS ACADEMY Dallas | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ORAN M ROBERTS EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ST PHILIPS SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Dallas | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| TKG ACADEMY Dallas | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| CORNERSTONE CROSSROADS ACADEMY Dallas | 1.8 mi | — |
| MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| EAST GRAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dallas | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ILEARN VIRTUAL ACADEMY AT DALLAS ISD Dallas | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL Dallas | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,739
Median Home Value
$110,800
Median Rent
$952/mo
Population
7,458
College Educated
9.1%
Homeownership
37.7%
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Median Age
32.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center
What grades does Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center serve?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center rank in TX?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center ranks #8,496 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 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 Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center a charter school?
No, Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center?
95.5% of students at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 112
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 749-1000
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #235 of 235
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