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Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School vs. John J Pershing Elementary School

Should you attend Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School or John J Pershing Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School
7817 Military Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75227
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
John J Pershing Elementary School
5715 Meaders Ln
Dallas, TX 75229
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School ranks 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 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John J Pershing Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
500 students
434 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at John J Pershing Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at John J Pershing Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at John J Pershing Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dallas Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at John J Pershing Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dallas Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3020 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#3936 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of John J Pershing Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
46%
(Top 50% in TX)
40-44%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John J Pershing Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
53%
(Top 50% in TX)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John J Pershing Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
40-44%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John J Pershing Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of John J Pershing Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
49
28
Kindergarten Students
75
71
Grade 1 Students
74
66
Grade 2 Students
95
70
Grade 3 Students
83
67
Grade 4 Students
62
68
Grade 5 Students
62
64

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at John J Pershing Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
81%
79%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at John J Pershing Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
17%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at John J Pershing Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at John J Pershing Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at John J Pershing Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dallas Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.32
0.36
This chart showcases the diversity score of Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of John J Pershing Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
87%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at John J Pershing Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Adelfa Botello Callejo Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at John J Pershing Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dallas Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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