Excellent
#45 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
2617 N HENDERSON AVE, Dallas, TX 75206
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#45 of 8,552
In Dallas
#9 of 374
public schools
In district
#6 of 235
DALLAS ISD
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham
Elementary School in Dallas · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham
Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham serves approximately 722 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #45 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham — Students at Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham Compares
See how Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham 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
2617 N HENDERSON AVE, Dallas, TX 75206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARMSTRONG EL (rated 9.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SOLAR PREP FOR BOYS AT JOHN F KENNEDY (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MOCKINGBIRD EL (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BEN MILAM EL Dallas | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| SOLAR PREP FOR BOYS AT JOHN F KENNEDY Dallas | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| THE SAINT TIMOTHY SCHOOL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ALEX W SPENCE TALENTED/GIFTED ACADEMY Dallas | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| DALLAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dallas | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| INNOVATION DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER Dallas | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTH DALLAS H S Dallas | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - PRI Dallas | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - MIDDLE Dallas | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| UPLIFT ATLAS PREPARATORY - H S Dallas | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| IGNITE MIDDLE Dallas | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ARMSTRONG EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 9.4 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MOCKINGBIRD EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| WILLIAM B TRAVIS VANGUARD ACAD OF ACADEMICALLY TAG Dallas | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE Dallas | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| MCCULLOCH INT Dallas | 1.8 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,464
Median Home Value
$557,500
Median Rent
$1,715/mo
Population
38,795
College Educated
76.6%
Homeownership
26.6%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
30.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| BRENTFIELD EL Dallas, TX | 9.4 |
| CANYON RANCH EL Irving, TX | 9.4 |
| DELIA GONZALEZ GARCIA EL Roma, TX | 9.4 |
| GRIFFIN EL Katy, TX | 9.4 |
| OLD UNION EL Southlake, TX | 9.4 |
| OVERTON PARK EL Fort Worth, TX | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham
What grades does Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham serve?
Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham?
Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham has an enrollment of approximately 722 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham?
The student-teacher ratio at Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham rank in TX?
Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham ranks #45 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham's MySchoolScout rating?
Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham a charter school?
No, Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham a Title I school?
No, Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham?
53.2% of students at Solar Preparatory School for Girls at Bonham 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 722
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 749-4300
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #6 of 235
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