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Skyview EL

Elementary School · RICHARDSON ISD

9229 MEADOWKNOLL DR, Dallas, TX 75243

Enrollment

680

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dallas

#197 of 374

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,138 of 4,678

In district

#34 of 54

RICHARDSON ISD

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Skyview EL

SKYVIEW EL is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, SKYVIEW EL has an enrollment of 680 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.9 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #5257 among the 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 39th percentile.

In terms of academic performance, SKYVIEW EL reports that 28% of students are proficient or above in reading and English language arts (ELA), while 32% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to enhance overall academic achievement. Despite these challenges, SKYVIEW EL remains committed to providing a supportive learning environment within its bustling urban setting.

The school’s location offers students access to many cultural and educational resources that Dallas has to offer, making it an integral part of the city's community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,721

Skyview EL — Students at Skyview EL score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
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
38%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
26%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Skyview EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in TX
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

9229 MEADOWKNOLL DR, Dallas, TX 75243

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyview EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THURGOOD MARSHALL EL (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MERRIMAN PARK EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAMILTON PARK PACESETTER MAGNET (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FOREST MEADOW J H Dallas 0.4 mi 7.7
THURGOOD MARSHALL EL Dallas 0.5 mi 8.3
MOSS HAVEN EL Dallas 0.8 mi 7.2
FOREST LANE ACADEMY Dallas 0.8 mi 7.0
SCOFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.1 mi 5.8
AIKIN EL Dallas 1.1 mi 6.2
LAKE HIGHLANDS H S Dallas 1.1 mi 7.8
RICHLAND COLLEGIATE H S OF MATH SCIENCE ENGINEERIN Dallas 1.3 mi 5.1
ASCENSION DAY SCHOOL Dallas 1.2 mi
STULTS ROAD EL Dallas 1.2 mi 4.5
NORTHLAKE EL Dallas 1.4 mi 6.2
CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 5.2
WHITE ROCK NORTH SCHOOL Dallas 1.6 mi 5.8
MERRIMAN PARK EL Dallas 1.6 mi 8.2
AUDELIA CREEK EL Dallas 1.6 mi 4.6
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE & SCHOOL Dallas 1.8 mi 4.5
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - DALLAS NORTH Dallas 1.6 mi 4.6
DALLAS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.7 mi 5.4
HAMILTON PARK PACESETTER MAGNET Dallas 1.8 mi 7.3
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - DALLAS Dallas 1.8 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75243 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,357

Median Home Value

$359,100

Median Rent

$1,226/mo

Population

63,907

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

26.7%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Skyview EL has a median household income of $50,357. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,100, with a median rent of $1,226/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas, TX 6.3
ANNIE PURL EL Georgetown, TX 6.3
BELLAIRE EL Hurst, TX 6.3
BLEDSOE EL Frisco, TX 6.3
BLUE HAZE EL Fort Worth, TX 6.3
BONHAM EL San Angelo, TX 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyview EL

What grades does Skyview EL serve?

Skyview EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Skyview EL?

Skyview EL has an enrollment of approximately 680 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyview EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyview 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 Skyview EL rank in TX?

Skyview EL is ranked #4369 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Skyview EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyview EL has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Skyview EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyview EL has 32.0% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Skyview EL a charter school?

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

Is Skyview EL a Title I school?

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

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

91.6% of students at Skyview 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 (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
680
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

RICHARDSON ISD
District Enrollment
37,085
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,101
District Rank
#34 of 54

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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