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#203 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 2% in state

Based on limited data

Michael M Boone EL

Elementary School · HIGHLAND PARK ISD

7015 WESTCHESTER DR, Dallas, TX 75205

Enrollment

475

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#14 of 374

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#127 of 4,678

In district

#3 of 8

HIGHLAND PARK ISD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Michael M Boone EL

Michael M. Boone Elementary serves 475 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Dallas, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 supported by 36 full-time equivalent teachers. This high-performing elementary school ranks #690 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Texas schools with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10.

Academic achievement at Boone Elementary is exceptional, earning a 9.9 out of 10 academic score. Students demonstrate strong proficiency across core subjects, with 82% achieving proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, and 77% reaching proficiency in Mathematics. These outstanding results reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence and effective instruction.

The school serves a well-educated and affluent community in the 75205 zip code, where 85% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $180,698 and median home value of $1,412,600 indicate a stable, resource-rich environment that supports student learning. With a low poverty rate of 8.3% among the area's 25,212 residents, Boone Elementary benefits from strong community engagement and family support.

Located on Westchester Drive in this thriving Dallas neighborhood, the school provides an excellent foundation for young learners in an established urban setting.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.6Exceptional60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Overall Proficiency80%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected+10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,752

Michael M Boone EL — Students at Michael M Boone EL score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 77.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

How Michael M Boone EL Compares

See how Michael M Boone EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
98th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Location

7015 WESTCHESTER DR, Dallas, TX 75205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Michael M Boone EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JACK LOWE SR EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is GENEVA HEIGHTS EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, UNIVERSITY PARK EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF DALLAS Dallas 0.7 mi 6.9
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas 0.7 mi 6.9
UNIVERSITY PARK EL Dallas 1.1 mi 8.0
THE CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL OF DALLAS Dallas 1.1 mi 7.5
HILLCREST H S Dallas 1.4 mi 7.5
HYER EL Dallas 1.2 mi 7.5
JACK LOWE SR EL Dallas 1.3 mi 9.2
PRESTON HOLLOW EL Dallas 1.4 mi 5.9
SAM TASBY MIDDLE Dallas 1.3 mi 7.3
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATORY ACAD Dallas 1.5 mi 6.6
UNIVERSITY PARK UMC WEEKDAY SCHOOL Dallas 1.3 mi 4.6
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 7.0
HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE Dallas 1.7 mi 8.0
MCCULLOCH INT Dallas 1.7 mi 8.4
HIGHLAND PARK PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Dallas 1.7 mi
THE HILLIER SCHOOL Dallas 1.7 mi 7.0
PRESTON HOLLOW PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.7 mi 6.8
JILL STONE EL AT VICKERY MEADOW Dallas 1.7 mi 5.0
LEE A MCSHAN JR EL Dallas 2.0 mi 7.1
GENEVA HEIGHTS EL Dallas 1.8 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$188,396

Median Home Value

$1,518,600

Median Rent

$2,348/mo

Population

25,537

College Educated

87.2%

Homeownership

58.3%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

32.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Michael M Boone EL has a median household income of $188,396. It is a well-educated community where 87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,518,600, with a median rent of $2,348/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BRADFIELD EL Dallas, TX 8.9
BRENHAM EL Brenham, TX 8.9
CHAPEL HILL EL Mount Pleasant, TX 8.9
CHERI COX EL Wylie, TX 8.9
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HETTIE HALSTEAD EL Copperas Cove, TX 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael M Boone EL

What grades does Michael M Boone EL serve?

Michael M Boone EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Michael M Boone EL?

Michael M Boone EL has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Michael M Boone EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Michael M Boone EL is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Michael M Boone EL rank in TX?

Michael M Boone EL is ranked #203 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Michael M Boone EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Michael M Boone EL has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Michael M Boone EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Michael M Boone EL has 77.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Michael M Boone EL a charter school?

No, Michael M Boone EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Michael M Boone EL a Title I school?

No, Michael M Boone EL is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HIGHLAND PARK ISD
District Enrollment
6,437
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,216
District Rank
#3 of 8

How We Rate Schools

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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