Excellent
#85 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy
Elementary School · Dallas ISD · Dallas, TX
A Dallas ISD elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1802 MOSER AVE, Dallas, TX 75206
- Math 55% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 66% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 16 points since 2020, reaching 61% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 91Walker's Paradise
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 66Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,021/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,464
Median home value
$557,500
Median rent
$1,715/mo
College educated
76.6%
Homeownership
26.6%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 545 | Compare → |
| Solar Preparatory School for Girls at BonhamEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 722 | Compare → |
| Uplift Atlas Preparatory - PriCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 706 | Compare → |
| Ben Milam ELEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 301 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Dallas ISD
- Schools in district
- 240
- Rank in district
- #12 of 235
- District spending per student
- $14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy is listed in DALLAS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of Dallas ISD, serving approximately 452 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #85 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy
What grades does Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy serve?
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy?
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy?
The student-teacher ratio at Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy 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 Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy rank in TX?
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy ranks #85 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy's MySchoolScout rating?
Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy a charter school?
No, Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy a Title I school?
No, Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy?
46.7% of students at Solar Prep for Boys at John F Kennedy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 794-7100
- Area population (ZIP 75206)
- 38,795
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 30.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75206; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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