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Urban Park Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6901 Military Parkway

Dallas TX, 75227, Dallas County

Phone: 972-794-1100

Ranking:

(4,649 out of 6,018, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Dallas Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	35		36		44		44		46		48		50
Total Students:	606		611		745		805		819		818		825
Prekindergarten:	47	7.8%	48	7.9%	66	8.9%	101	12.5%	94	11.5%	100	12.2%	98	11.9%
Kindergarten:	100	16.5%	100	16.4%	103	13.8%	123	15.3%	112	13.7%	125	15.3%	124	15.0%
Grade 1:	99	16.3%	90	14.7%	124	16.6%	116	14.4%	137	16.7%	143	17.5%	143	17.3%
Grade 2:	85	14.0%	107	17.5%	111	14.9%	124	15.4%	128	15.6%	132	16.1%	135	16.4%
Grade 3:	107	17.7%	101	16.5%	107	14.4%	116	14.4%	129	15.8%	109	13.3%	121	14.7%
Grade 4:	83	13.7%	85	13.9%	116	15.6%	129	16.0%	107	13.1%	116	14.2%	100	12.1%
Grade 5:	85	14.0%	80	13.1%	118	15.8%	96	11.9%	112	13.7%	93	11.4%	104	12.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	315	52.0%	308	50.4%	364	48.9%	396	49.2%	413	50.4%	441	53.9%	438	53.1%
Female:	291	48.0%	303	49.6%	381	51.1%	409	50.8%	398	48.6%	369	45.1%	383	46.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.2%
Hispanic:	593	97.9%	594	97.2%	698	93.7%	765	95.0%	764	93.3%	774	94.6%	780	94.5%
Black:	8	1.3%	6	1.0%	31	4.2%	31	3.9%	39	4.8%	31	3.8%	31	3.8%
White:	5	0.8%	7	1.1%	15	2.0%	7	0.9%	14	1.7%	13	1.6%	12	1.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	576	95.0%	579	94.8%	675	90.6%	723	89.8%	738	90.1%	721	88.1%	729	88.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	3.6%	27	4.4%	47	6.3%	40	5.0%	57	7.0%	57	7.0%	63	7.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.31		16.97		16.93		18.30		18.00		17.10		16.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	55%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	57%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	64%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	68%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	57%	53%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	58%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51%	64%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	41%	62%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	51%	61%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	35%	64%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76%	64%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	41%	62%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	68%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	68%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56%	58%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	55%	65%	73%
STAAR Spanish
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	65%	65%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	70%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58%	64%	60%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62%	61%	57%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	53%	69%	64%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	59%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	72%	69%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	83%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	72%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	75%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	70%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	77%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	77%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	78%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	81%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	85%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	88%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	85%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	82%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	49%	75%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	69%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70%	74%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	78%	76%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82%	79%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	82%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68%	73%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62%	64%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	69%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62%	70%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66%	72%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	76%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	78%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	79%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	75%	84%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79%	84%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	83%	84%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	81%	86%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82%	87%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79%	87%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	36%	68%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	79%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92%	83%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82%	84%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	95%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	39%	65%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	74%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	77%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	78%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	83%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	86%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	88%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41%	56%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	46%	49%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56%	62%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65%	62%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63%	72%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70%	81%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72%	81%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	55%	74%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	59%	66%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	90%	77%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69%	70%	N/A
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63%	82%	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	80%	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78%	87%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	75.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	49.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,463.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$44,137.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,628.0

* Urban Park Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.