Very Good
#1920 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Linda Lyon EL
Elementary School · Rockwall ISD · Heath, TX
A Rockwall ISD elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2186 TROPHY DR, Heath, TX 75126
- Math 65% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 68% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Linda Lyon EL score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 8-year record (2017–2024) and has held near 67% recently.
Show all 7 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
25.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Linda Lyon 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average543/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Heath), 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
$104,001
Median home value
$337,200
Median rent
$1,930/mo
College educated
35.8%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis ELEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | K–4 | 1.3 mi | 805 | Compare → |
| Amy Parks-heath ELEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–6 | 1.7 mi | 725 | Compare → |
| The Fulton SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–5 | 3.2 mi | 46 | Compare → |
| Spanish SchoolhousePrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 3.3 mi | 13 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rockwall ISD
- Schools in district
- 25
- Rank in district
- #7 of 22
- District spending per student
- $9,681NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Linda Lyon EL is listed in ROCKWALL ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Linda Lyon EL
Linda Lyon EL is a public elementary school in Heath, TX, part of Rockwall ISD, serving approximately 855 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,920 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Linda Lyon EL
What grades does Linda Lyon EL serve?
Linda Lyon EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Linda Lyon EL?
Linda Lyon EL has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linda Lyon EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Linda Lyon EL is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linda Lyon EL rank in TX?
Linda Lyon EL ranks #1,920 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Linda Lyon EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Linda Lyon EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Linda Lyon EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Linda Lyon EL has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Linda Lyon EL a charter school?
No, Linda Lyon EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linda Lyon EL a Title I school?
No, Linda Lyon EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linda Lyon EL?
25.4% of students at Linda Lyon 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 855
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockwall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (214) 771-4910
- Area population (ZIP 75126)
- 77,116
- Area average commute
- 36.9 min
- Area median age
- 31.8
Official sources & links
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 75126; 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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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