Best Elementary Schools in Dallas, TX (2025-26)

Ranked elementary schools

207

Listed, not ranked

Every ranked elementary school in Dallas, TX, ordered by SchoolGrade. A grade rewards actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact. Click a column heading to sort, or filter by school, city or district.

Dallas, TX rankings: High Schools · Middle Schools · Elementary Schools

Dallas, TX elementary schools ranked

Rank	Grade	School	City	District	Actual	Projected	Impact	Students
#1	A+	University Park El	Dallas	Highland Park Isd	92%	72%	Exceeds Expectations	436
#2	A+	Armstrong	Dallas	Highland Park Isd	89%	69%	Exceeds Expectations	409
#3	A+	Bradfield	Dallas	Highland Park Isd	89%	73%	Exceeds Expectations	559
#4	A+	Hyer	Dallas	Highland Park Isd	88%	71%	Exceeds Expectations	486
#5	A+	Michael M Boone	Dallas	Highland Park Isd	85%	74%	Meets Expectations	446
#6	A+	George B Dealey Montessori Academy (Magnet)	Dallas	Dallas Isd	83%	65%	Exceeds Expectations	620
#7	A+	Lakewood	Dallas	Dallas Isd	81%	73%	Meets Expectations	959
#8	A+	Brentfield	Dallas	Richardson Isd	79%	61%	Exceeds Expectations	771
#9	A+	Spring Creek	Dallas	Richardson Isd	79%	54%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	414
#10	A+	Mcculloch Intermediate School	Dallas	Highland Park Isd	78%	74%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	926
#11	A+	Richard J Lee	Dallas	Coppell Isd	78%	64%	Meets Expectations	719
#12	A+	Trinity Heights Gifted And Talented School	Dallas	Dallas Isd	77%	41%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	300
#13	A+	Bowie	Dallas	Richardson Isd	76%	58%	Exceeds Expectations	650
#14	A+	Biomedical Preparatory At Ut Southwestern	Dallas		70%	29%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	126
#15	A	White Rock	Dallas	Richardson Isd	69%	52%	Exceeds Expectations	957
#16	A	Mockingbird	Dallas	Dallas Isd	68%	52%	Exceeds Expectations	673
#17	A	Solar Preparatory School For Girls At Bonham	Dallas	Dallas Isd	66%	40%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	743
#18	A	Lake Highlands	Dallas	Richardson Isd	65%	49%	Exceeds Expectations	727
#19	A	Dan D Rogers	Dallas	Dallas Isd	64%	31%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	428
#20	A	Prestonwood	Dallas	Richardson Isd	62%	47%	Meets Expectations	446
#21	A	Personalized Learning Preparatory At Sam Houston	Dallas	Dallas Isd	61%	26%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	284
#22	A-	Rosemont Upper	Dallas	Dallas Isd	61%	30%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	145
#23	A-	Moss Haven	Dallas	Richardson Isd	60%	52%	Meets Expectations	521
#24	A-	Mark Twain School For The Talented And Gifted (Magnet)	Dallas	Dallas Isd	59%	32%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	206
#25	A-	Victor H Hexter	Dallas	Dallas Isd	59%	44%	Exceeds Expectations	441
#26	A-	Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	58%	41%	Exceeds Expectations	427
#27	A-	West Dallas Stem School	Dallas		58%	19%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	373
#28	A-	James Bowie	Dallas	Dallas Isd	57%	25%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	345
#29	A-	Merriman Park El	Dallas	Richardson Isd	56%	47%	Meets Expectations	518
#30	B+	K B Polk Center For Academically Talented And Gifted (Magnet)	Dallas	Dallas Isd	55%	23%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	412
#31	B+	Margaret B Henderson	Dallas	Dallas Isd	55%	25%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	352
#32	B+	Everette Lee Degolyer	Dallas	Dallas Isd	54%	40%	Meets Expectations	360
#33	B+	Harry Stone Montessori Academy (Magnet)	Dallas	Dallas Isd	54%	41%	Meets Expectations	538
#34	B+	Jesus Moroles Expressive Arts Vanguard (Magnet)	Dallas	Dallas Isd	54%	28%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	627
#35	B+	Jack Lowe SR	Dallas	Dallas Isd	53%	27%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	526
#36	B+	Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	53%	30%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	398
#37	B+	Mary Mcleod Bethune	Dallas	Dallas Isd	52%	25%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	565
#38	B+	Obadiah Knight	Dallas	Dallas Isd	52%	23%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	317
#39	B+	Cedar Crest	Dallas	Dallas Isd	51%	17%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	321
#40	B+	East Grand Preparatory Academy (Charter)	Dallas	Cityscape Schools	51%	14%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	903
#41	B+	Harry C Withers	Dallas	Dallas Isd	50%	39%	Meets Expectations	427
#42	B	Martin Weiss	Dallas	Dallas Isd	50%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	467
#43	B	Ume Preparatory Academy (Charter)	Dallas	Ume Preparatory Academy	50%	28%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	528
#44	B	Felix G Botello Personalized Learning	Dallas	Dallas Isd	49%	26%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	517
#45	B	Alex Sanger Preparatory School	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	37%	Meets Expectations	766
#46	B	Anne Frank	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	27%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	1,088
#47	B	Arthur Kramer	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	29%	Exceeds Expectations	454
#48	B	George W Truett	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	19%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	901
#49	B	Jimmie Tyler Brashear	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	30%	Exceeds Expectations	601
#50	B	Montessori Academy At Onesimo Hernandez El	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	25%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	353
#51	B	Umphrey Lee	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	19%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	394
#52	B	William Lipscomb	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	434
#53	B	Winnetka	Dallas	Dallas Isd	48%	26%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	759
#54	B	Reinhardt	Dallas	Dallas Isd	47%	25%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	429
#55	B	Rufus C Burleson	Dallas	Dallas Isd	47%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	506
#56	B-	Charles Rice Learning Center	Dallas	Dallas Isd	46%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	433
#57	B-	Edna Rowe	Dallas	Dallas Isd	46%	23%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	345
#58	B-	Geneva Heights	Dallas	Dallas Isd	46%	38%	Meets Expectations	341
#59	B-	Wilmer Hutchins	Dallas	Dallas Isd	46%	16%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	562
#60	B-	Louise Wolff Kahn	Dallas	Dallas Isd	45%	25%	Exceeds Expectations	531
#61	B-	Martha Turner Reilly	Dallas	Dallas Isd	45%	28%	Exceeds Expectations	494
#62	B-	Nathaniel Hawthorne	Dallas	Dallas Isd	45%	28%	Exceeds Expectations	420
#63	B-	San Jacinto	Dallas	Dallas Isd	45%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	411
#64	B-	Thomas L Marsalis El Steam Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	45%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	444
#65	B-	Ascher Silberstein	Dallas	Dallas Isd	44%	24%	Exceeds Expectations	486
#66	B-	C F Carr	Dallas	Dallas Isd	44%	18%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	281
#67	B-	Golden Rule (Charter)	Dallas	Golden Rule Charter School	44%	20%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	90
#68	B-	Tom C Gooch	Dallas	Dallas Isd	44%	27%	Exceeds Expectations	373
#69	B-	Richard Lagow	Dallas	Dallas Isd	43%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	440
#70	B-	Wallace	Dallas	Richardson Isd	43%	36%	Meets Expectations	586
#71	C+	Dallas Hybrid Preparatory At Stephen J Hay	Dallas	Dallas Isd	47%	25%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	129
#72	C+	Downtown Montessori At Ida B Wells Academy (Magnet)	Dallas	Dallas Isd	43%	26%	Exceeds Expectations	307
#73	C+	Dr Martin Luther King JR Arts Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	43%	22%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	452
#74	C+	Eduardo Mata Montessori School	Dallas	Dallas Isd	43%	30%	Meets Expectations	721
#75	C+	Celestino Mauricio Soto JR	Dallas	Dallas Isd	42%	24%	Exceeds Expectations	471
#76	C+	Dr Linda Henrie	Dallas	Mesquite Isd	42%	15%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	851
#77	C+	Gilbert Cuellar SR	Dallas	Dallas Isd	42%	21%	Exceeds Expectations	666
#78	C+	John J Pershing	Dallas	Dallas Isd	42%	18%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	381
#79	C+	La Academia De Estrellas (Charter)	Dallas	La Academia De Estrellas	42%	21%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	705
#80	C+	Northlake	Dallas	Richardson Isd	42%	29%	Meets Expectations	574
#81	C+	Annie Webb Blanton	Dallas	Dallas Isd	41%	24%	Exceeds Expectations	663
#82	C+	Hall Personalized Learning Academy At Oak Cliff	Dallas	Dallas Isd	41%	27%	Meets Expectations	427
#83	C+	Julius Dorsey Leadership Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	41%	26%	Exceeds Expectations	408
#84	C+	Leila P Cowart	Dallas	Dallas Isd	41%	29%	Meets Expectations	559
#85	C+	Nova Academy Prichard (Charter)	Dallas	Nova Academy Southeast	41%	12%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	352
#86	C+	Rose Haggar	Dallas	Plano Isd	41%	34%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	609
#87	C+	Uplift White Rock Hills Prep (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	41%	17%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	670
#88	C+	Maria Moreno Steam Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	25%	Exceeds Expectations	356
#89	C+	Nancy Moseley	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	25%	Exceeds Expectations	618
#90	C+	Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	21%	Exceeds Expectations	467
#91	C	Arturo Salazar	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	28%	Meets Expectations	409
#92	C	Cj And Anne Hyman	Dallas	Duncanville Isd	40%	22%	Exceeds Expectations	456
#93	C	David G Burnet	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	20%	Exceeds Expectations	631
#94	C	Edward Titche	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	22%	Exceeds Expectations	678
#95	C	Leslie A Stemmons	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	26%	Meets Expectations	597
#96	C	Maple Lawn	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	20%	Exceeds Expectations	502
#97	C	Otto M Fridia	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	13%	Greatly Exceeds Expectations	197
#98	C	Urban Park El	Dallas	Dallas Isd	40%	24%	Exceeds Expectations	512
#99	C	George Peabody	Dallas	Dallas Isd	39%	24%	Exceeds Expectations	359
#100	C	John F Peeler	Dallas	Dallas Isd	39%	23%	Exceeds Expectations	336
#101	C	Nancy J Cochran	Dallas	Dallas Isd	39%	19%	Exceeds Expectations	405
#102	C	Preston Hollow	Dallas	Dallas Isd	39%	24%	Exceeds Expectations	400
#103	C	Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker	Dallas	Dallas Isd	39%	35%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	291
#104	C	Chapel Hill Preparatory A Personalized Lrning Sch	Dallas	Dallas Isd	38%	23%	Exceeds Expectations	371
#105	C	Clinton P Russell	Dallas	Dallas Isd	38%	21%	Exceeds Expectations	558
#106	C	L O Donald	Dallas	Dallas Isd	38%	26%	Meets Expectations	327
#107	C	Trinity Basin Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Trinity Basin Preparatory	38%	21%	Exceeds Expectations	2,089
#108	C-	Arcadia Park El	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	24%	Meets Expectations	571
#109	C-	Casa View	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	25%	Meets Expectations	621
#110	C-	Charles A Gill	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	25%	Meets Expectations	587
#111	C-	Golden Rule Charter School (Charter)	Dallas	Golden Rule Charter School	37%	17%	Exceeds Expectations	607
#112	C-	Hogg New Tech Center	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	22%	Meets Expectations	315
#113	C-	J P Starks (Magnet)	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	25%	Meets Expectations	225
#114	C-	L L Hotchkiss	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	21%	Exceeds Expectations	495
#115	C-	Northwood Hills	Dallas	Richardson Isd	37%	27%	Meets Expectations	385
#116	C-	Paul L Dunbar Learning Center	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	17%	Exceeds Expectations	531
#117	C-	T G Terry	Dallas	Dallas Isd	37%	20%	Exceeds Expectations	292
#118	C-	Adelfa Botello Callejo	Dallas	Dallas Isd	36%	20%	Exceeds Expectations	542
#119	C-	Golden Rule Southwest (Charter)	Dallas	Golden Rule Charter School	36%	15%	Exceeds Expectations	214
#120	C-	Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow	Dallas	Dallas Isd	36%	21%	Exceeds Expectations	393
#121	C-	Nathan Adams	Dallas	Dallas Isd	36%	26%	Meets Expectations	393
#122	C-	Personalized Learning Academy At Highland Meadows	Dallas	Dallas Isd	36%	20%	Exceeds Expectations	713
#123	C-	Bishop Arts Steam Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	35%	22%	Meets Expectations	295
#124	C-	Gabe P Allen Charter School	Dallas	Dallas Isd	35%	22%	Meets Expectations	345
#125	C-	Mckamy	Dallas	Carrollton-Farmers Branch Isd	35%	22%	Meets Expectations	533
#126	C-	Mitchell	Dallas	Plano Isd	35%	27%	Meets Expectations	674
#127	C-	Pleasant Grove	Dallas	Dallas Isd	35%	22%	Meets Expectations	469
#128	D+	B H Macon	Dallas	Dallas Isd	35%	25%	Meets Expectations	507
#129	D+	John W Carpenter	Dallas	Dallas Isd	35%	20%	Meets Expectations	184
#130	D+	Stephen C Foster	Dallas	Dallas Isd	35%	24%	Meets Expectations	639
#131	D+	Stevens Park El	Dallas	Dallas Isd	35%	22%	Meets Expectations	640
#132	D+	Anson Jones	Dallas	Dallas Isd	34%	18%	Exceeds Expectations	497
#133	D+	Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	34%	30%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	566
#134	D+	S S Conner	Dallas	Dallas Isd	34%	21%	Meets Expectations	620
#135	D+	Thomas Tolbert	Dallas	Dallas Isd	34%	22%	Meets Expectations	311
#136	D+	Edwin J Kiest	Dallas	Dallas Isd	33%	21%	Meets Expectations	574
#137	D+	John Neely Bryan	Dallas	Dallas Isd	33%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	379
#138	D+	Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa Md	Dallas	Dallas Isd	33%	24%	Meets Expectations	584
#139	D+	Mount Auburn Steam Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	33%	19%	Meets Expectations	540
#140	D+	St Anthony Academy (Charter)	Dallas	St Anthony School	33%	16%	Exceeds Expectations	221
#141	D+	Clara Oliver	Dallas	Dallas Isd	32%	18%	Meets Expectations	204
#142	D+	F P Caillet	Dallas	Dallas Isd	32%	23%	Meets Expectations	552
#143	D+	John W Runyon	Dallas	Dallas Isd	32%	20%	Meets Expectations	434
#144	D+	Lida Hooe	Dallas	Dallas Isd	32%	26%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	345
#145	D+	Nova Academy (Charter)	Dallas	Nova Academy	32%	20%	Meets Expectations	113
#146	D+	William M Anderson	Dallas	Dallas Isd	32%	24%	Meets Expectations	504
#147	D	Adelle Turner	Dallas	Dallas Isd	32%	15%	Exceeds Expectations	285
#148	D	Hamilton Park Pacesetter Magnet	Dallas	Richardson Isd	32%	25%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	675
#149	D	Lorenzo De Zavala	Dallas	Dallas Isd	32%	19%	Meets Expectations	442
#150	D	Bayles	Dallas	Dallas Isd	31%	19%	Meets Expectations	409
#151	D	C A Tatum JR	Dallas	Dallas Isd	31%	17%	Meets Expectations	391
#152	D	Cesar Chavez Learning Center	Dallas	Dallas Isd	31%	19%	Meets Expectations	558
#153	D	Daniel Webster	Dallas	Dallas Isd	31%	19%	Meets Expectations	326
#154	D	Esperanza Medrano	Dallas	Dallas Isd	31%	22%	Meets Expectations	324
#155	D	Carolyn G Bukhair	Dallas	Richardson Isd	30%	18%	Meets Expectations	629
#156	D	Charles Acton	Dallas	Duncanville Isd	30%	22%	Meets Expectations	529
#157	D	Eladio R Martinez Learning Center	Dallas	Dallas Isd	30%	22%	Meets Expectations	536
#158	D	Harrell Budd	Dallas	Dallas Isd	30%	23%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	405
#159	D	W A Blair	Dallas	Dallas Isd	30%	19%	Meets Expectations	397
#160	D	Barbara Jordan	Dallas	Dallas Isd	29%	25%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	454
#161	D	Frederick Douglass	Dallas	Dallas Isd	29%	16%	Meets Expectations	424
#162	D	Kipp Truth (Charter)	Dallas	Kipp Texas Public Schools	29%	10%	Exceeds Expectations	484
#163	D	Life School Mountain Creek (Charter)	Dallas	Life School	29%	20%	Meets Expectations	261
#164	D	Uplift Hampton Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	29%	12%	Exceeds Expectations	673
#165	D	Uplift Williams Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	29%	16%	Meets Expectations	601
#166	D	Forest Lane Academy	Dallas	Richardson Isd	28%	19%	Meets Expectations	570
#167	D	Ignacio Zaragoza	Dallas	Dallas Isd	28%	20%	Meets Expectations	292
#168	D	Uplift Atlas Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	28%	17%	Meets Expectations	679
#169	D-	H I Holland El At Lisbon	Dallas	Dallas Isd	27%	21%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	394
#170	D-	H S Thompson Learning Center	Dallas	Dallas Isd	27%	16%	Meets Expectations	498
#171	D-	Kleberg	Dallas	Dallas Isd	27%	20%	Meets Expectations	816
#172	D-	Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson	Dallas	Dallas Isd	27%	23%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	506
#173	D-	Uplift Luna Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	27%	15%	Meets Expectations	411
#174	D-	Whitney M Young JR	Dallas	Dallas Isd	27%	17%	Meets Expectations	313
#175	D-	Ben Milam	Dallas	Dallas Isd	26%	22%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	293
#176	D-	J N Ervin	Dallas	Dallas Isd	26%	17%	Meets Expectations	646
#177	D-	A Academy (Charter)	Dallas	A+ Academy	25%	21%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	874
#178	D-	Forestridge	Dallas	Richardson Isd	25%	22%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	561
#179	D-	Frank Guzick	Dallas	Dallas Isd	25%	19%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	636
#180	D-	Inspired Vision Academy (Charter)	Dallas	Inspired Vision Academy	25%	19%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	686
#181	D-	Ronald E Mcnair	Dallas	Dallas Isd	25%	12%	Meets Expectations	477
#182	D-	Sheffield	Dallas	Carrollton-Farmers Branch Isd	25%	17%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	486
#183	D-	Stults Road	Dallas	Richardson Isd	25%	24%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	569
#184	D-	William B Miller	Dallas	Dallas Isd	25%	17%	Meets Expectations	239
#185	D-	Aikin	Dallas	Richardson Isd	24%	20%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	474
#186	D-	Ebby Halliday	Dallas	Dallas Isd	24%	21%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	622
#187	D-	Kipp Pleasant Grove (Charter)	Dallas	Kipp Texas Public Schools	24%	11%	Meets Expectations	555
#188	D-	Marcus Leadership Academy	Dallas	Dallas Isd	24%	20%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	644
#189	D-	Seagoville North	Dallas	Dallas Isd	24%	21%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	767
#190	F	Buckner Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Cityscape Schools	23%	10%	Meets Expectations	342
#191	F	John Q Adams	Dallas	Dallas Isd	23%	23%	Underperforms Expectations	452
#192	F	Mcwhorter	Dallas	Carrollton-Farmers Branch Isd	23%	16%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	698
#193	F	Uplift Heights Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	23%	14%	Meets Expectations	968
#194	F	Birdie Alexander	Dallas	Dallas Isd	22%	17%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	252
#195	F	James R Bilhartz JR	Dallas	Duncanville Isd	22%	20%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	532
#196	F	Skyview	Dallas	Richardson Isd	22%	20%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	735
#197	F	Julian T Saldivar	Dallas	Dallas Isd	21%	23%	Underperforms Expectations	786
#198	F	Oran M Roberts	Dallas	Dallas Isd	21%	17%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	349
#199	F	Uplift Pinnacle Preparatory (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	21%	16%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	429
#200	F	Jose Joe May	Dallas	Dallas Isd	20%	19%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	732
#201	F	Wisdom (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	20%	16%	Doesn't Meet Expectations	572
#202	F	Lee A Mcshan JR	Dallas	Dallas Isd	17%	22%	Underperforms Expectations	567
#203	F	Uplift Triumph Preparatory School (Charter)	Dallas	Uplift Education	17%	18%	Underperforms Expectations	471
#204	F	Audelia Creek	Dallas	Richardson Isd	15%	20%	Underperforms Expectations	553
#205	F	Risd Acad	Dallas	Richardson Isd	11%	17%	Underperforms Expectations	719
#206	F	Academy Of Dallas (Charter)	Dallas	Academy of Dallas	8%	17%	Underperforms Expectations	269
#207	F	Gateway Charter Academy (Charter)	Dallas	Gateway Charter Academy	4%	9%	Underperforms Expectations	398

How Dallas, TX's elementary schools compare

A: 29B: 41C: 57D: 62F: 18

34% of the 207 ranked elementary schools in Dallas, TX earn an A or B (29 A grades, 41 B, 57 C, 62 D, 18 F), against 46% of elementary schools nationwide. 170 schools meet or beat the proficiency projected from their student context (82% here, 70% nationally), and 99 exceed it. On average 41% of tested students meet the state bar against a projected 26% (national averages: 46% actual, 37% projected).

The biggest overperformers, by actual proficiency above projection: Biomedical Preparatory At Ut Southwestern (70% against 29%, A+), West Dallas Stem School (58% against 19%, A-), East Grand Preparatory Academy (51% against 14%, B+), Trinity Heights Gifted And Talented School (77% against 41%, A+), Personalized Learning Preparatory At Sam Houston (61% against 26%, A).

Districts with the most schools in the top quarter (the top 52): Dallas Isd (33), Richardson Isd (8), Highland Park Isd (6).

The largest ranked elementary schools: Trinity Basin Preparatory (2,089 students, C, #107), Anne Frank (1,088 students, B, #46), Uplift Heights Preparatory (968 students, F, #193).

Of the top 25, 2 are magnet schools and 0 are charters. Selective and specialised schools tend to post high actual scores; the projection column is the fairer comparison for a neighborhood school.

Elementary schools in Dallas, TX that are not ranked

11 graded elementary schools are listed here rather than ranked, each for the reason given. Every one has its own page with its full SchoolGrade report.

Not yet graded (11)

Our source data has no school-level proficiency results for these schools, so they carry no SchoolGrade yet.

Clay Classical Academy, Dallas
Elementary Disciplinary Alternative Education Prg, Dallas
Elisha M Pease, Dallas
Genesis Campus Pre K Thru 5, Dallas
Kipp Destiny, Dallas
Lumin Lindsley Park Community School, Dallas
N W Harllee Early Childhood Center, Dallas
Quest Campus Pre K Thru 8, Dallas
Rosemont Lower Chris V Semos Building, Dallas
Spring Valley, Dallas
Thurgood Marshall, Dallas

About this ranking

Scope: public elementary schools in Dallas, TX, as grouped on its schools page; the Texas ranking covers the whole state.
Order: SchoolGrade, then actual proficiency, then name; schools with the same grade and score share a rank.
Ranked: regular public schools that NCES lists as open, not fully online, with at least 30 students. Others are listed with the reason.
Tags: Magnet and Charter from the NCES school directory; K-12 marks schools serving every grade that are ranked with the elementary schools.
Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model. How SchoolGrade works

Questions about elementary schools in Dallas, TX

What is the best elementary school in Dallas, TX?

University Park El in Dallas ranks first among the 207 ranked elementary schools in Dallas, TX with a SchoolGrade of A+, 92% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 72%.

How are elementary schools in Dallas, TX ranked?

By SchoolGrade, the 2025-26 model that scores each school's actual test proficiency against the level projected for its student context, then by actual proficiency to break ties. Regular public schools that are open, not fully online and have at least 30 students are ranked; the rest are listed below the table with the reason.

How many elementary schools does Dallas, TX have?

SchoolGrade grades 218 public elementary schools in Dallas, TX; 207 are ranked here and 11 are listed as not ranked.