Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Children First Of Dallas Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)65-69%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)70-74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
American Indian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Asian
(12-13)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(12-13)3%
51%
Black
(12-13)97%
13%
White
(12-13)n/a
30%
Hawaiian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)n/a
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Children First Academy Of Dallas School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
How many students attend Children First Of Dallas Elementary School?
387 students attend Children First Of Dallas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Children First Of Dallas Elementary School students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Children First Of Dallas Elementary School?
Children First Of Dallas Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Children First Of Dallas Elementary School offer ?
Children First Of Dallas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Children First Of Dallas Elementary School part of?
Children First Of Dallas Elementary School is part of Children First Academy Of Dallas School District.
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