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#4230 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 50% in state
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy
Elementary School · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
3410 KIRBY CREEK DR, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,230 of 8,552
In Grand Prairie
#18 of 53
public schools
In district
#10 of 38
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy is a public elementary school in Grand Prairie, TX, part of GRAND PRAIRIE ISD. Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy serves approximately 692 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,230 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy — Students at Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.1/10.
How Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy Compares
See how Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3410 KIRBY CREEK DR, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED (rated 9.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REMYNSE EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GRAND PRAIRIE (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,320
Median Home Value
$282,100
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
95,485
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
34.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy
What grades does Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy serve?
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy?
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy rank in TX?
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy ranks #4,230 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy a charter school?
No, Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy a Title I school?
No, Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy?
84.2% of students at Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 692
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (972) 642-0448
Resources & Links
District
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 26,638
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,976
- District Rank
- #10 of 38
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