Very Good
#1634 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Based on limited data
Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
12532 NUESTRA DR, Dallas, TX 75230
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,634 of 8,552
In Dallas
#88 of 374
public schools
In district
#65 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker
Elementary School in Dallas · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Ewell D Walker Middle
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About Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker
Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,634 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker show 43% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker — Students at Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker Compares
See how Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12532 NUESTRA DR, Dallas, TX 75230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 9.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARTHUR KRAMER EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ANNE FRANK EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE Dallas | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Dallas | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ALCUIN SCHOOL Dallas | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| THE LAMPLIGHTER SCHOOL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| NATHAN ADAMS EL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| GRACE ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| THE HOCKADAY SCHOOL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| W T WHITE H S Dallas | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| THE WINSTON SCHOOL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| HOLY TRINITY ACADEMY Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ANNE FRANK EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas | 2.0 mi | 9.6 |
| THE COVENANT SCHOOL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| PARISH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| VANGUARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ARTHUR KRAMER EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,864
Median Home Value
$870,000
Median Rent
$1,365/mo
Population
26,695
College Educated
66.2%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
48.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker
What grades does Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker serve?
Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker?
Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker?
The student-teacher ratio at Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker rank in TX?
Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker ranks #1,634 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker's MySchoolScout rating?
Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker has 43% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker a charter school?
No, Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker a Title I school?
No, Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker?
56.7% of students at Prestonwood Montessori at E D Walker 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (972) 502-6100
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #65 of 235
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