John J Pershing El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dallas, Texas 75230 · Dallas ISD
#2282 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#28798 of 50,301 nationally
About John J Pershing El
John J Pershing El is a public elementary located in Dallas, in the Dallas ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 457 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2282nd of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 457.
There are 330 schools in Dallas; John J Pershing El ranks 103rd of 323 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John J Pershing El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is John J Pershing El a good school?
John J Pershing El has a Success Index (US) of 44.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2282 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John J Pershing El rank in Texas?
John J Pershing El ranks #2282 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #28798 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John J Pershing El?
John J Pershing El had 457 students in 2025.
Is John J Pershing El a elementary school or a high school?
John J Pershing El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John J Pershing El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John J Pershing El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.