For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,818 students in 75212, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 75212, TX are Dallas Environmental Science Academy, Lorenzo De Zavala Elementary School and C F Carr Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 75212 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 75212, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75212, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dallas Environmental Science Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2200 Dennison St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3950
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3950
Gr: 6-8 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Lorenzo De Zavala Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3214 N Winnetka Ave
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 892-6400
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 892-6400
Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
C F Carr Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1952 Bayside St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-4300
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-4300
Gr: PK-6 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Eladio R Martinez Learning Center
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Bernal Dr
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-6900
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-6900
Gr: PK-6 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Eddie Bernice Johnson Stem Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 S Goode Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Gabe P Allen New Tech Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5220 Nomas St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-5100
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-5100
Gr: PK-6 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Dallas County Juvenile Justice
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Lone Star Dr Ste 5
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 689-4440
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 689-4440
Gr: 6-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
2200 Dennison St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 925-3700
Gr: PK-3 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
75212, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3531 N Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3700
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Dallas County Jjaep Desoto Campus High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony Ct
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Gr: 8-12 | 3 students
Dallas County Jjaep Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony Court
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 496-8002
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 496-8002
Gr: 11
3719 Greenleaf St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3600
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
3530 Kingbridge St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3800
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3800
Gr: PK-3 | 171 students
P A S S Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students
P A S S Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony Court
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Gr: 8-12 | 11 students
P A S S Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony Ct
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 780-3700
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 780-3700
2333 Calypso St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3500
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-3500
Gr: PK-3 | 128 students
2940 Singleton Blvd
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-4100
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 794-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
2200 Dennison St
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 502-3050
Dallas, TX 75212
(972) 502-3050
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 75212, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 75212, TX include Dallas Environmental Science Academy, Lorenzo De Zavala Elementary School and C F Carr Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 75212?
8 public elementary schools are located in 75212.
What is the racial composition of students in 75212?
75212 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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