Very Good
#2657 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Maple Lawn EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
3120 INWOOD RD, Dallas, TX 75235
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#124 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,363 of 4,678
In district
#92 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Maple Lawn EL
Maple Lawn Elementary is a public elementary school located in Dallas, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Maple Lawn provides a warm and engaging educational environment with an enrollment of 478 students. The student-to-teacher ratio stands at 13.3:1, ensuring that each child receives the attention they need to thrive academically.
While Maple Lawn's MySchoolScout rating is modest at 5.3 out of 10 and its state ranking places it in the 46th percentile among Texas schools, the school remains committed to student development and academic improvement. In recent assessments, 31% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 34% reached proficiency in Math. Maple Lawn Elementary is situated in a bustling urban setting within Dallas County, offering its young learners exposure to diverse city life and resources.
The school community focuses on supporting each student's growth and learning journey, fostering an environment where every child can find success and fulfillment.
Score Breakdown
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Maple Lawn EL — Students at Maple Lawn EL score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.2%
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: 7.0/10.
How Maple Lawn EL Compares
See how Maple Lawn EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 29% (2021).
Location
3120 INWOOD RD, Dallas, TX 75235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Lawn EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRADFIELD EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BIOMEDICAL PREPARATORY AT UT SOUTHWESTERN (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OBADIAH KNIGHT EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,817
Median Home Value
$283,000
Median Rent
$1,631/mo
Population
19,067
College Educated
44.6%
Homeownership
22.8%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
31.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maple Lawn EL has a median household income of $60,817. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,000, with a median rent of $1,631/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Lawn EL
What grades does Maple Lawn EL serve?
Maple Lawn EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Maple Lawn EL?
Maple Lawn EL has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Lawn EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Lawn EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Lawn EL rank in TX?
Maple Lawn EL is ranked #2657 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Maple Lawn EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Lawn EL has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Maple Lawn EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Lawn EL has 34.0% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maple Lawn EL a charter school?
No, Maple Lawn EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Lawn EL a Title I school?
No, Maple Lawn EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Lawn EL?
95.2% of students at Maple Lawn 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
- Walk Score
- 73 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 59 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 60 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 925-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #92 of 235
Other Schools in This District
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