State/Public Elementary Open

Margaret B Henderson el

๐Ÿ“ 2200 S Edgefield Ave, Dallas, Dallas County, 75224

352
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Margaret B Henderson el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 352 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ida Escobedo. It is part of the Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Ida Escobedo
School district
Dallas Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Margaret B Henderson el enrolls 352 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
183 (52%)
Female students
169 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Black or African American and 4% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino31790%
Black or African American174.8%
White144%
Two or more races2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

323 of the school's 352 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 305 qualify for free lunch and 18 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

Margaret B Henderson 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 104.

School district: DALLAS ISD

Margaret B Henderson 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 352 students, Margaret B Henderson 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

47%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
28%
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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