Below Average
#7628 of 8,547 schools in TX
Patrick EL
Elementary School · ARLINGTON ISD
755 TIMBER OAKS, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grand Prairie
#43 of 53
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,944 of 4,678
In district
#65 of 75
ARLINGTON ISD
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Patrick EL
Patrick Elementary, located in Grand Prairie, Texas, is a regular public school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 568 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. Patrick Elementary has 44 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a large suburban setting.
According to MySchoolScout’s ratings, Patrick Elementary scores a 3.4 out of 10 overall and ranks at #7169 among Texas schools, placing it in the 17th percentile statewide. The academic score is 1.8 out of 10, with 26% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 28% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, the school remains committed to supporting its students' development.
Patrick Elementary is situated in a bustling suburban area of Grand Prairie, offering its community a strong foundation for early education.
Score Breakdown
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Patrick EL — Students at Patrick EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.7%
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: 3.1/10.
How Patrick EL Compares
See how Patrick EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 16% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 18% (2021).
Location
755 TIMBER OAKS, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Patrick EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED (rated 9.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REMYNSE EL (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SALLYE R MOORE COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATORY (rated 5.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROUCH EL Grand Prairie | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ANDERSON EL Arlington | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| THORNTON EL Arlington | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH Grand Prairie | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| JOHNS EL Arlington | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| REMYNSE EL Grand Prairie | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ADAMS EL Arlington | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BERRY EL Arlington | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE Grand Prairie | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| RANKIN EL Arlington | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SAM HOUSTON H S Arlington | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ADVANTAGE ACADEMY Dallas | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - GRAND PRAIRIE Carrollton | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| CROW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Arlington | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ELLEN OCHOA STEM ACADEMY AT BEN MILIAM EL Grand Prairie | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| JOHN A DUBISKI CAREER H S Grand Prairie | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED Grand Prairie | 2.6 mi | 9.4 |
| ATHERTON EL Arlington | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| SALLYE R MOORE COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATORY Grand Prairie | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,124
Median Home Value
$196,700
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
40,263
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Patrick EL has a median household income of $53,124. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,700, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| AMANDA GARZA-PENA EL San Juan, TX | 4.2 |
| ANNE L MAGEE EL Edinburg, TX | 4.2 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Round Rock, TX | 4.2 |
| CANTON EL Canton, TX | 4.2 |
| CANUTILLO EL Canutillo, TX | 4.2 |
| CARAWAY EL Houston, TX | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Patrick EL
What grades does Patrick EL serve?
Patrick EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Patrick EL?
Patrick EL has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patrick EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Patrick EL is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patrick EL rank in TX?
Patrick EL is ranked #7628 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Patrick EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Patrick EL has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Patrick EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Patrick EL has 28.0% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Patrick EL a charter school?
No, Patrick EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patrick EL a Title I school?
No, Patrick EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patrick EL?
94.7% of students at Patrick 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 (1,826/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grand Prairie). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (682) 867-0600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARLINGTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 54,750
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,746
- District Rank
- #65 of 75
Other Schools in This District
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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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