Felix G Botello Elementary School
Tel:
(972)502-4600
- Felix G Botello Elementary School serves 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 74% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Felix G Botello Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Felix G Botello Elementary School's student population of 536 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 536 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Felix G Botello Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Felix G Botello Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #4388 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 96% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 1% | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dallas Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Felix G Botello Elementary School is W H Adamson High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hector P Garcia Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hector P Garcia Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dallas Hector P Garcia Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 791 students
0.4 miles
700 E 8th St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972)502-5500 0.4 6-8 791 - Dallas W H Adamson High School Grades: 9-12 | 1480 students
0.4 miles
201 E Ninth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972)749-1400 0.4 9-12 1480 - Dallas James Bowie Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 496 students
0.5 miles
330 N Marsalis Ave
Dallas, TX 75203
(972)925-6600 0.5 PK-5 496 - Dallas La Academia De Estrellas Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 1083 students
0.5 miles
4680 W Kiest Blvd
Dallas, TX 75236
(214)946-8908 0.5 PK-8 1083 - Dallas Rosie Sorrells Education And Social Services High School Grades: 9-12 | 333 students
0.6 miles
1201 E Eighth St
Dallas, TX 75203
(972)925-5940 0.6 9-12 333
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