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#4591 of 8,547 schools in TX
Northlake EL
Elementary School · RICHARDSON ISD
10059 RAVENSWAY DR, Dallas, TX 75238
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#204 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,250 of 4,678
In district
#37 of 54
RICHARDSON ISD
About Northlake EL
Nortlake Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. With an enrollment of 631 students ranging from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, Nortlake offers a warm and inclusive learning environment. The student-to-teacher ratio at 15.8:1 ensures that each child receives personalized attention to support their academic growth.
Nortlake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 reflects the school’s ongoing efforts in improving its academic performance, with a state ranking of #4230 out of 8598 schools in Texas (51st percentile). The average proficiency rates for ELA and reading are at 36%, while math proficiency stands at 42%. These figures indicate areas where the school is focusing on additional support to enhance student achievement.
Situated within a bustling city setting, Nortlake Elementary benefits from being part of a vibrant community that values education. Despite its urban location, the school aims to create a nurturing and supportive atmosphere for all students as they embark on their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Northlake EL — Students at Northlake EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
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: 6.6/10.
How Northlake EL Compares
See how Northlake EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 35% (2021).
Location
10059 RAVENSWAY DR, Dallas, TX 75238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northlake EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WHITE ROCK EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THURGOOD MARSHALL EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MERRIMAN PARK EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| LAKE HIGHLANDS H S Dallas | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| WHITE ROCK NORTH SCHOOL Dallas | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| WALLACE EL Dallas | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| WHITE ROCK EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| LAKE HIGHLANDS J H Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS Dallas | 1.0 mi | — |
| LAKE HIGHLANDS EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| SCOFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| MERRIMAN PARK EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SKYVIEW EL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE & SCHOOL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| HIGHLANDER SCHOOL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| FOREST MEADOW J H Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| MOSS HAVEN EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| FOREST LANE ACADEMY Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - DALLAS NORTH Dallas | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| AUTISM TREATMENT CENTER DAY SCHOOL PROGRAM Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,498
Median Home Value
$526,100
Median Rent
$1,269/mo
Population
33,439
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
49.4%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northlake EL has a median household income of $75,498. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $526,100, with a median rent of $1,269/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| AGNES COTTON ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 6.2 |
| AIKIN EL Dallas, TX | 6.2 |
| ARLYNE & ALAN WEBER EL Houston, TX | 6.2 |
| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX | 6.2 |
| AUSTIN EL Dayton, TX | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northlake EL
What grades does Northlake EL serve?
Northlake EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Northlake EL?
Northlake EL has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northlake EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Northlake EL is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northlake EL rank in TX?
Northlake EL is ranked #4591 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Northlake EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Northlake EL has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Northlake EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northlake EL has 41.5% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northlake EL a charter school?
No, Northlake EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northlake EL a Title I school?
No, Northlake EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northlake EL?
70.2% of students at Northlake 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
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (469) 593-2300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RICHARDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 37,085
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,101
- District Rank
- #37 of 54
Other Schools in This District
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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