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#8221 of 8,547 schools in TX

Schulze EL

Elementary School · IRVING ISD

1200 S IRVING HEIGHTS, Irving, TX 75060

Enrollment

612

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

3.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Irving

#42 of 52

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,388 of 4,678

In district

#26 of 36

IRVING ISD

About Schulze EL

SCHULZE EL is an elementary school located in the heart of Irving, Texas, within Dallas County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 612 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 and 41 full-time equivalent teachers, SCHULZE EL offers a supportive learning environment.

Academically, the school is currently in the process of improving with an average MySchoolScout Rating of 2.4 out of 10 and a state ranking at #8254 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 4th percentile. Reading proficiency stands at 28% and math proficiency at 30%, indicating areas for growth but also opportunities to enhance student development. SCHULZE EL is situated in a bustling city environment, offering students access to various cultural and educational resources within Irving.

The school community focuses on fostering a nurturing atmosphere that supports its diverse group of learners as they navigate their early years of education.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,024

Schulze EL — Students at Schulze EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 30.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
20%

* 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: 2.5/10.

How Schulze EL Compares

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

Overall Score
3.5/10
4th percentile in TX
Academic
3.3/10
3.3/10
Growth
2.5/10
Below average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1200 S IRVING HEIGHTS, Irving, TX 75060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Schulze EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GABE P ALLEN NEW TECH ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARCADIA PARK EL (rated 5.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELADIO R MARTINEZ LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BRITAIN EL Irving 0.9 mi 3.4
BOWIE MIDDLE Irving 1.1 mi 5.1
GILBERT F M EL Irving 1.3 mi 4.2
GOOD EL Irving 1.6 mi 3.0
NIMITZ H S Irving 1.4 mi 6.2
GABE P ALLEN NEW TECH ACADEMY Dallas 1.6 mi 6.1
CHILDRENS DISCOVERY CENTER Irving 1.5 mi
AUSTIN MIDDLE Irving 1.7 mi 5.1
PIERCE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving 1.9 mi 5.0
BARBARA CARDWELL CAREER PREPARATORY CENTER Irving 1.9 mi 4.4
ELADIO R MARTINEZ LEARNING CENTER Dallas 2.0 mi 5.2
TOWNLEY EL Irving 2.0 mi 3.6
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI Dallas 2.1 mi 3.4
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCH Dallas 2.1 mi 3.5
UPLIFT INFINITY H S Dallas 2.1 mi 8.2
IRVING H S Irving 2.3 mi 5.8
LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Irving 2.2 mi 5.9
KEYES EL Irving 2.4 mi 3.1
HALEY J EL Irving 2.2 mi 2.8
ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas 2.9 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,708

Median Home Value

$224,100

Median Rent

$1,367/mo

Population

47,170

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

65.1%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Schulze EL has a median household income of $69,708. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,100, with a median rent of $1,367/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Schulze EL

What grades does Schulze EL serve?

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

How many students attend Schulze EL?

Schulze EL has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schulze EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Schulze EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Schulze EL rank in TX?

Schulze EL is ranked #8221 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Schulze EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Schulze EL has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Schulze EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Schulze EL has 30.0% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Schulze EL a charter school?

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

Is Schulze EL a Title I school?

No, Schulze EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

91.2% of students at Schulze 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

City Safety
High (2,478/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

IRVING ISD
District Enrollment
31,485
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,187
District Rank
#26 of 36

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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