B F Darrell Elementary School (Closed 2010)

4730 S Lancaster Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
(School attendance zone shown in map)
B F Darrell Elementary School serves 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
328 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
12%
53%
Black
87%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.23
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend B F Darrell Elementary School?
328 students attend B F Darrell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of B F Darrell Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of B F Darrell Elementary School?
B F Darrell Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does B F Darrell Elementary School offer ?
B F Darrell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is B F Darrell Elementary School part of?
B F Darrell Elementary School is part of Dallas Independent School District.

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