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Very Good

#2877 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 34% in state

Louise Wolff Kahn EL

Elementary School · DALLAS ISD

610 N FRANKLIN, Dallas, TX 75211

Enrollment

536

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,877 of 8,552

In Dallas

#146 of 374

public schools

In district

#107 of 235

DALLAS ISD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Louise Wolff Kahn EL

7.2/10

Elementary School in Dallas · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Louise Wolff Kahn EL

Louise Wolff Kahn EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Louise Wolff Kahn EL serves approximately 536 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Louise Wolff Kahn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,877 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Louise Wolff Kahn EL show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism5.4%

Louise Wolff Kahn EL — Students at Louise Wolff Kahn EL score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
35.3%
ELA
44.3%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
49%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Louise Wolff Kahn EL Compares

See how Louise Wolff Kahn EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in TX
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

610 N FRANKLIN, Dallas, TX 75211

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Louise Wolff Kahn EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINNETKA EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARTURO SALAZAR EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, STEVENS PARK EL (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNSET H S Dallas 0.4 mi 5.3
ROSEMONT LOWER - CHRIS V SEMOS BUILDING Dallas 0.5 mi 6.1
LIDA HOOE EL Dallas 0.7 mi 4.9
STEVENS PARK EL Dallas 0.7 mi 7.3
ROSEMONT UPPER Dallas 0.7 mi 9.1
RAUL QUINTANILLA SR MIDDLE STEAM ACADEMY Dallas 0.9 mi 6.9
W E GREINER EXPLORATORY ARTS ACADEMY Dallas 1.1 mi 7.6
ARTURO SALAZAR EL Dallas 1.3 mi 7.5
DALLAS COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE Dallas 1.4 mi 5.1
WINNETKA EL Dallas 1.4 mi 8.6
THE KESSLER SCHOOL Dallas 1.3 mi 7.2
DRC CAMPUS Dallas 1.5 mi
DALLAS COUNTY JJAEP CFB CAMPUS Dallas 1.5 mi
JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP Dallas 1.5 mi
P A S S LEARNING CTR Dallas 1.5 mi
P A S S LEARNING CTR Dallas 1.5 mi
P A S S LEARNING CTR Dallas 1.5 mi
DALLAS CO SCHOOL FOR ACCELERATED LRNG Dallas 1.5 mi
PASS LEARNING CTR Dallas 1.5 mi
P A S S LEARNING CTR Richardson 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,377

Median Home Value

$198,500

Median Rent

$1,251/mo

Population

72,389

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

31.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Louise Wolff Kahn EL

What grades does Louise Wolff Kahn EL serve?

Louise Wolff Kahn EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Louise Wolff Kahn EL?

Louise Wolff Kahn EL has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Louise Wolff Kahn EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Louise Wolff Kahn 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 Louise Wolff Kahn EL rank in TX?

Louise Wolff Kahn EL ranks #2,877 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Louise Wolff Kahn EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Louise Wolff Kahn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Louise Wolff Kahn EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Louise Wolff Kahn EL has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Louise Wolff Kahn EL a charter school?

No, Louise Wolff Kahn EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Louise Wolff Kahn EL a Title I school?

No, Louise Wolff Kahn EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louise Wolff Kahn EL?

94.2% of students at Louise Wolff Kahn 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

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