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#5577 of 8,547 schools in TX
Kleberg EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
1450 EDD RD, Dallas, TX 75253
Enrollment
795
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
795
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#249 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,748 of 4,678
In district
#186 of 235
DALLAS ISD
About Kleberg EL
Kleberg Elementary serves about 795 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Dallas. With 52 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.3 to 1, allowing for fairly personalized attention in a large urban setting. Academically, Kleberg has room for growth.
Reading proficiency across grades averages 41%, while math proficiency sits at 36%. The school's overall academic score reflects these challenges, and its state ranking places it in the lower half of Texas schools. These results suggest that families considering Kleberg should understand that the school is working to strengthen its instructional programs and student achievement.
The school's location on Edd Road puts it in the heart of Dallas, Texas, offering families an urban school experience as part of the broader Dallas Independent School District community.
Score Breakdown
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Kleberg EL — Students at Kleberg EL score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
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: 4.5/10.
How Kleberg EL Compares
See how Kleberg EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 29% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
1450 EDD RD, Dallas, TX 75253
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kleberg EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLOYD EL (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Blach Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is NANCY MOSELEY EL (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RICHARD LAGOW EL (rated 6.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEAGOVILLE MIDDLE Dallas | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SEAGOVILLE H S Dallas | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| MACKEY EL Balch Springs | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| DR LINDA HENRIE EL Mesquite | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| HODGES EL Balch Springs | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BALCH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Balch Springs | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW MIDDLE Mesquite | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| GRAY EL Balch Springs | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| RICHARD LAGOW EL Dallas | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| CALVARY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mesquite | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| NANCY MOSELEY EL Dallas | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S Mesquite | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| A+ ACADEMY EL Dallas | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| EBBY HALLIDAY EL Dallas | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CROSS EL Mesquite | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| FLOYD EL Blach Springs | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| SEAGOVILLE NORTH EL Dallas | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| GILBERT CUELLAR SR EL Dallas | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL Dallas | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM ACADEMY AT BALCH SPRINGS MIDDL Balch Springs | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75253 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,519
Median Home Value
$121,400
Median Rent
$1,338/mo
Population
23,822
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Median Age
27.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kleberg EL has a median household income of $56,519. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,400, with a median rent of $1,338/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ATLANTA PRI Atlanta, TX | 5.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kleberg EL
What grades does Kleberg EL serve?
Kleberg EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kleberg EL?
Kleberg EL has an enrollment of approximately 795 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kleberg EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kleberg EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kleberg EL rank in TX?
Kleberg EL is ranked #5577 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kleberg EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kleberg EL has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Kleberg EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kleberg EL has 35.5% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kleberg EL a charter school?
No, Kleberg EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kleberg EL a Title I school?
No, Kleberg EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kleberg EL?
90.6% of students at Kleberg 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
- 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 795
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 749-6500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #186 of 235
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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