Average
#3694 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Trinity Basin Preparatory
Elementary School · TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY
808 N EWING AVE, Dallas, TX 75203
Enrollment
2,017
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
2,017
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,694 of 8,552
In Dallas
#189 of 374
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Trinity Basin Preparatory
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About Trinity Basin Preparatory
Trinity Basin Preparatory is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY. Trinity Basin Preparatory serves approximately 2,017 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Trinity Basin Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,694 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Trinity Basin Preparatory show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Trinity Basin Preparatory is a large school: 2,017 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Trinity Basin Preparatory is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Trinity Basin Preparatory — Students at Trinity Basin Preparatory score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 7.1/10.
How Trinity Basin Preparatory Compares
See how Trinity Basin Preparatory performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
808 N EWING AVE, Dallas, TX 75203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Basin Preparatory may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES BOWIE EL (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOGG NEW TECH CENTER (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES BOWIE EL Dallas | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE Dallas | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| MARVIN E ROBINSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MGMT Dallas | 0.5 mi | 9.3 |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Dallas | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Dallas | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S Dallas | 0.5 mi | 9.6 |
| JUDGE BAREFOOT SANDERS LAW MAGNET Dallas | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED Dallas | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Dallas | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| W H ADAMSON H S Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| HOGG NEW TECH CENTER Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| SPRINGHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| MOMENTOUS SCHOOL Dallas | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| BISHOP ARTS STEAM ACADEMY Dallas | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - OAK CLIFF Dallas | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| DR WRIGHT L LASSITER JR EARLY COLLEGE H S Dallas | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION Dallas | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| PEGASUS CHARTER H S Dallas | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND Dallas | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,358
Median Home Value
$125,000
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
Population
15,710
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
37.4%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
30.5%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLAZIER EL Austin, TX | 6.8 |
| MINERAL WELLS EL Mineral Wells, TX | 6.6 |
| MCGOWN EL Cypress, TX | 7.1 |
| DON HASKINS PK-8 El Paso, TX | 7.2 |
| GILMER EL Gilmer, TX | 7.2 |
| COACH WALLY HARTLEY PK-8 El Paso, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Basin Preparatory
What grades does Trinity Basin Preparatory serve?
Trinity Basin Preparatory serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity Basin Preparatory?
Trinity Basin Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 2,017 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Basin Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Basin Preparatory is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trinity Basin Preparatory rank in TX?
Trinity Basin Preparatory ranks #3,694 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Trinity Basin Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Basin Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Trinity Basin Preparatory?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trinity Basin Preparatory has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Trinity Basin Preparatory a charter school?
Yes, Trinity Basin Preparatory is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Trinity Basin Preparatory a Title I school?
No, Trinity Basin Preparatory is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trinity Basin Preparatory?
99.5% of students at Trinity Basin Preparatory 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 2,017
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 151
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (214) 942-8846
Resources & Links
District
TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY- District Enrollment
- 6,631
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,479
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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