Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
Tel:
(972)262-3717
- Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School serves 791 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 78% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School's student population of 791 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 791 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1378 out of 7,879 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 68% | 52% |
| Black | 15% | 13% |
| White | 14% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grand Prairie Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is John Adams Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John Adams Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John Adams Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand Prairie John Adams Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 692 students
0.9 miles
833 W Tarrant Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972)262-1934 0.9 6-9 692 - Grand Prairie Crosswinds High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 378 students
1.0 miles
1100 N Carrier Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972)522-2950 1.0 9-12 378 - Grand Prairie Larson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 595 students
1.1 miles
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Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(682)867-0000 1.1 PK-6 595 - Houston Harmony Science Academy - Grand Prairie Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 568 students
1.2 miles
1102 Nw 7th St
Houston, TX 77099
(972)642-9911 1.2 K-8 568 - Grand Prairie Hope (helpful Opportunities To Pursue Excellence) Alternative School
Grades: 8 | 57 students
1.5 miles
1502 College St
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972)522-3451 1.5 8 57
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