Very Good
#3221 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 38% in state
T G Terry EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
6661 GREENSPAN DR, Dallas, TX 75232
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,221 of 8,552
In Dallas
#161 of 374
public schools
In district
#118 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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T G Terry EL
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About T G Terry EL
T G Terry EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. T G Terry EL serves approximately 315 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. T G Terry EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,221 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for T G Terry EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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T G Terry EL — Students at T G Terry EL score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How T G Terry EL Compares
See how T G Terry EL 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
6661 GREENSPAN DR, Dallas, TX 75232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering T G Terry EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARK TWAIN SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARTIN WEISS EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THOMAS L MARSALIS EL STEAM ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT WISDOM SECONDARY Dallas | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| WISDOM H S Dallas | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| WISDOM PRI Dallas | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| UMPHREY LEE EL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| KINGDOM COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES Dallas | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ADELLE TURNER EL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| JUDGE LOUIS A BEDFORD JR LAW ACADEMY Dallas | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| MARK TWAIN SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED Dallas | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| THOMAS L MARSALIS EL STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| BIRDIE ALEXANDER EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MARTIN WEISS EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| LIFE SCHOOL OAK CLIFF Red Oak | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| DAVID W CARTER H S Dallas | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 2.0 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S Dallas | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| D A HULCY STEAM MIDDLE Dallas | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| OTTO M FRIDIA EL Dallas | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| CLARA OLIVER EL Dallas | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| RONALD E MCNAIR EL Dallas | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| KATHLYN JOY GILLIAM COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Dallas | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,315
Median Home Value
$207,000
Median Rent
$1,265/mo
Population
32,967
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
41.1
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| BACK EL Rowlett, TX | 7.0 |
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| DAVID L WALKER ELT Fort Worth, TX | 7.0 |
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| HOUSTON EL Mcallen, TX | 7.0 |
| JOHN F PEELER EL Dallas, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about T G Terry EL
What grades does T G Terry EL serve?
T G Terry EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend T G Terry EL?
T G Terry EL has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at T G Terry EL?
The student-teacher ratio at T G Terry EL is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does T G Terry EL rank in TX?
T G Terry EL ranks #3,221 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is T G Terry EL's MySchoolScout rating?
T G Terry EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 T G Terry EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, T G Terry EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is T G Terry EL a charter school?
No, T G Terry EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is T G Terry EL a Title I school?
No, T G Terry EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T G Terry EL?
93.3% of students at T G Terry 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (972) 749-3200
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #118 of 235
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