State/Public Elementary Open

Birdie Alexander el

๐Ÿ“ 1830 Goldwood Dr, Dallas, Dallas County, 75232

252
Pupils
10.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Birdie Alexander el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 252 pupils enrolled. The Principal is David Welch. It is part of the Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
David Welch
School district
Dallas Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Birdie Alexander el enrolls 252 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.

Male students
141 (56%)
Female students
111 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.6
Student-teacher ratio
10.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Black or African American, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American19979%
Hispanic or Latino4719%
Two or more races41.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

238 of the school's 252 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 234 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Birdie Alexander el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 111.

School district: DALLAS ISD

Birdie Alexander el is one of 240 schools in DALLAS ISD, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 139,802 students district-wide and employs 9,952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 252 students, Birdie Alexander el is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.

139,802
District students
240
Schools
9,952
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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