John W Carpenter El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dallas, Texas 75224 · Dallas ISD
#4498 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#45791 of 50,301 nationally
About John W Carpenter El
John W Carpenter 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 208 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4498th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 208.
There are 330 schools in Dallas; John W Carpenter El ranks 304th of 323 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
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 W Carpenter El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 208
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John W Carpenter El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Barbara Jordan El
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492 students · 1.7 km away
Jimmie Tyler Brashear El
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Adelle Turner El
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258 students · 2.1 km away
T W Browne Middle
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Mark Twain School for the Talented and Gifted
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244 students · 2.2 km away
Zan Wesley Holmes JR Middle
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570 students · 2.2 km away
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509 students · 2.2 km away
Justin F Kimball H S
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,175 students · 2.3 km away
Golden Rule Charter School
Dallas · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
490 students · 2.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is John W Carpenter El a good school?
John W Carpenter El has a Success Index (US) of 18.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4498 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 W Carpenter El rank in Texas?
John W Carpenter El ranks #4498 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #45791 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John W Carpenter El?
John W Carpenter El had 208 students in 2025.
Is John W Carpenter El a elementary school or a high school?
John W Carpenter El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John W Carpenter El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John W Carpenter El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.