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#2331 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 27% in state

Nancy Moseley EL

Elementary School · DALLAS ISD

10400 RYLIE RD, Dallas, TX 75217

Enrollment

663

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,331 of 8,552

In Dallas

#115 of 374

public schools

In district

#84 of 235

DALLAS ISD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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7.5/10

Elementary School in Dallas · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Nancy Moseley EL

Nancy Moseley EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Nancy Moseley EL serves approximately 663 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Nancy Moseley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,331 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Nancy Moseley EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Nancy Moseley EL — Students at Nancy Moseley EL score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 61.3% (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
81%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
56.6%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
39%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Nancy Moseley EL Compares

See how Nancy Moseley EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in TX
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

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

10400 RYLIE RD, Dallas, TX 75217

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nancy Moseley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JULIUS DORSEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PLEASANT GROVE EL (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GILBERT CUELLAR SR EL (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
A+ ACADEMY EL Dallas 0.2 mi 4.1
RICHARD LAGOW EL Dallas 0.9 mi 5.9
EBBY HALLIDAY EL Dallas 1.0 mi 5.9
BALCH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Balch Springs 1.3 mi 6.9
A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL Dallas 1.3 mi 6.9
H GRADY SPRUCE H S Dallas 1.6 mi 4.1
GILBERT CUELLAR SR EL Dallas 1.9 mi 7.1
JULIUS DORSEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas 1.9 mi 8.4
WILLIAM M ANDERSON EL Dallas 2.4 mi 5.7
YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM ACADEMY AT BALCH SPRINGS MIDDL Balch Springs 2.5 mi 8.5
KLEBERG EL Dallas 2.4 mi 4.4
FLOYD EL Blach Springs 2.8 mi 3.4
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - PLEASANT GROVE Dallas 3.0 mi 2.8
CRISTO REY DALLAS COLLEGE PREP Dallas 2.9 mi 5.1
B H MACON EL Dallas 3.0 mi 3.9
GRAY EL Balch Springs 3.1 mi 5.2
HODGES EL Balch Springs 3.0 mi 3.8
PLEASANT GROVE EL Dallas 3.5 mi 7.4
JOHN W RUNYON EL Dallas 3.6 mi 5.8
YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FRED F FLORENCE Dallas 3.6 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,987

Median Home Value

$164,800

Median Rent

$1,189/mo

Population

84,578

College Educated

6.2%

Homeownership

58.8%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

24.3%

Median Age

28.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nancy Moseley EL

What grades does Nancy Moseley EL serve?

Nancy Moseley EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Nancy Moseley EL?

Nancy Moseley EL has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nancy Moseley EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Nancy Moseley EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nancy Moseley EL rank in TX?

Nancy Moseley EL ranks #2,331 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Nancy Moseley EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Nancy Moseley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Nancy Moseley EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nancy Moseley EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Nancy Moseley EL a charter school?

No, Nancy Moseley EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Nancy Moseley EL a Title I school?

No, Nancy Moseley EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nancy Moseley EL?

95.9% of students at Nancy Moseley 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
20 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

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