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Mary McLeod Bethune El

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dallas, Texas 75211 · Dallas ISD

39.0/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#2838 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#32619 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
538
Enrollment
538
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
91.6%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
15.8
Source: NCES CCD

About Mary McLeod Bethune El

Mary McLeod Bethune 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 538 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 39.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2838th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 538.

There are 330 schools in Dallas; Mary McLeod Bethune El ranks 147th of 323 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)45%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)50%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.6%
  • Students per teacher (15%)15.8

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 Mary McLeod Bethune El by the official sources.

Enrollment
538
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
91.6%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
15.8
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
50%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
45%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mary McLeod Bethune El a good school?

Mary McLeod Bethune El has a Success Index (US) of 39.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2838 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 Mary McLeod Bethune El rank in Texas?

Mary McLeod Bethune El ranks #2838 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #32619 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Mary McLeod Bethune El?

Mary McLeod Bethune El had 538 students in 2025.

Is Mary McLeod Bethune El a elementary school or a high school?

Mary McLeod Bethune El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Mary McLeod Bethune El?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mary McLeod Bethune El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.