Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Henry B. Gonzalez Elementary serves the eastern part of Dallas, TX, covering an area of approximately 1.3 square miles. Families within this zone are typically a 5 to 10-minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy's student population of 513 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
513 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3292 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
96%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy's ranking?
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy is ranked #3292 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy?
513 students attend Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy?
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy offer ?
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy part of?
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy is part of Dallas Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy located?
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy is located in the Piedmont Addition neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 5 other public schools located in Piedmont Addition.
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