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#5161 of 8,552 schools in TX
Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
7203 BURTON RD, Dallas, TX 75217
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,161 of 8,552
In Dallas
#252 of 374
public schools
In district
#182 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL
Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL serves approximately 499 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,161 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL — Students at Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 22 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: 5.9/10.
How Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL Compares
See how Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson 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
7203 BURTON RD, Dallas, TX 75217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| PIEDMONT GLOBAL ACADEMY Dallas | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| SYLVIA MENDEZ CREW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| NOVA ACADEMY Dallas | 1.0 mi | 2.5 |
| NOVA ACADEMY PRICHARD Dallas | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY Dallas | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| HENRY B GONZALEZ PERSONALIZED LEARNING ACADEMY Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| JOHN Q ADAMS EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ST PHILIP & ST. AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| URBAN PARK STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| W W SAMUELL H S Dallas | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| BUCKNER PREPARATORY Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| E B COMSTOCK MIDDLE Dallas | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| SKYLINE H S Dallas | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS EL Dallas | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,987
Median Home Value
$164,800
Median Rent
$1,189/mo
Population
84,578
College Educated
6.2%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
28.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL
What grades does Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL serve?
Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL?
Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL rank in TX?
Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL ranks #5,161 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL a charter school?
No, Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL a Title I school?
No, Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson EL?
94.6% of students at Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson 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
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (972) 892-8100
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #182 of 235
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