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Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary

Q: Is Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary a good school?

Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary ranks 1015 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1015^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 78% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in the Dallas Independent School District (ISD), with 370 students. Over the past 10 years, the school has consistently ranked in the top 25-30% of Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary has maintained a high level of academic performance, consistently outperforming the Dallas ISD and Texas state averages on STAAR tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade reading proficiency rate was 54.39%, compared to 47.27% for Dallas ISD and 52.02% for Texas.

The school also performs exceptionally well for certain student subgroups, with White students and special education students ranking in the top 10-15% and top 5-10% of Texas elementary schools, respectively, in recent years. However, the school's performance for gifted and talented students is relatively weaker, ranking in the bottom 30-40% of Texas. Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa Md Elementary, Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy, and Jose 'joe' May Elementary, nearby schools in the Dallas ISD, perform significantly worse than Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary on academic measures.

Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary spends around $12,700 per student, which is higher than the district and state averages, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of around 13-14 students per teacher. These factors may contribute to the school's strong academic outcomes. Given the school's consistent performance, it could potentially serve as a model or resource for nearby lower-performing schools, and collaboration and knowledge-sharing between these schools could help improve educational outcomes across the district.

413

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,237

Per pupil spending ?

50.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3453 Flair Dr
Dallas, TX 75229-2603

(972) 794-2800

District: Dallas Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Thomas C Marsh Middle
High:	W T White High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

55.7%

White:

33.9%

Two or more races:

4.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 47th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (57% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 22% of Texas elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 31 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg43%

Texas avg47%

1,015^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 22%▲ up 31 pts since 2015

From bottom 47% (2015) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 146Elementary Schools in the Dallas Independent School District (Isd)

493^rd of 961Dallas Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.7	1015 of 4651	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	855 of 4710	81.8%	★★★★☆
2023	76.0	920 of 4647	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	68.6	1208 of 4581	73.6%	★★★★☆
2021	72.9	996 of 4578	78.2%	★★★★☆
2019	67.6	1174 of 4479	73.8%	★★★★☆
2018	57.5	1600 of 4359	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	70.9	1026 of 4329	76.3%	★★★★☆
2016	73.3	1077 of 4286	74.9%	★★★★☆
2015	50.5	2291 of 4320	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	63.2	1590 of 4260	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.2	1315 of 4221	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.7	1658 of 4206	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	65.0	1494 of 4095	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	73.2	901 of 3937	77.1%	★★★★☆
2009	63.3	1526 of 3884	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	72.7	881 of 3768	76.6%	★★★★☆
2007	78.2	539 of 3724	85.5%	★★★★☆
2006	72.3	894 of 3476	74.3%	★★★★☆
2005	74.1	745 of 3475	78.6%	★★★★☆
2004	72.2	859 of 3465	75.2%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	60.8	1364 of 4461	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.4	1296 of 4331	70.1%	★★★★☆
2019	70.6	763 of 4295	82.2%	★★★★☆
2018	60.9	1262 of 4240	70.2%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	655 of 2918	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	65.6	930 of 3668	74.6%	★★★★☆
2023	60.8	1115 of 3556	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.1	964 of 3487	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	51.3	1400 of 3446	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.5	1103 of 3333	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.0	1876 of 3226	41.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.1	800 of 3744	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	73.6	939 of 4658	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	51.1	2076 of 4588	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.9	1060 of 4561	76.8%	★★★★☆
2021	83.3	587 of 4499	87.0%	★★★★☆
2019	66.9	1154 of 4348	73.5%	★★★★☆
2018	57.7	1609 of 4306	62.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	1865 of 2619	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	46.5	2069 of 2980	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.2	2063 of 2958	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.9	1486 of 3006	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.9	1626 of 3184	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.8	2359 of 3106	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	950 of 3644	73.9%	★★★★☆
2024	60.0	1454 of 4465	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.4	1013 of 4401	77.0%	★★★★☆
2022	58.4	1553 of 4376	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.5	1484 of 4329	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.3	1042 of 4188	75.1%	★★★★☆
2018	48.8	2006 of 4168	51.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	68.0	818 of 3705	77.9%	★★★★☆
2024	73.7	736 of 4594	84.0%	★★★★☆
2023	78.0	534 of 4521	88.2%	★★★★☆
2022	66.8	1059 of 4477	76.3%	★★★★☆
2021	57.8	1534 of 4451	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.6	1732 of 4309	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.5	2071 of 4264	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	71.2	869 of 3739	76.8%	★★★★☆
2024	77.2	826 of 4647	82.2%	★★★★☆
2023	86.0	475 of 4585	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	62.7	1440 of 4563	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.1	1532 of 4498	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.6	1159 of 4357	73.4%	★★★★☆
2018	53.5	1809 of 4319	58.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	984 of 3549	72.3%	★★★★☆
2024	47.1	2097 of 4292	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	81.1	365 of 4086	91.1%	★★★★★
2022	71.4	642 of 3952	83.8%	★★★★☆
2021	57.9	1037 of 3799	72.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	86.0	187 of 2612	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	93.4	57 of 3108	98.2%	★★★★★
2023	74.2	626 of 3106	79.8%	★★★★☆
2022	85.9	221 of 3082	92.8%	★★★★★
2021	90.6	103 of 3082	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	86.5	217 of 3142	93.1%	★★★★★
2018	85.6	252 of 3127	91.9%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)93rd percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)79th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)78th percentile~ school

Male (2025)77th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)74th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)72nd percentile-6 vs school

At Risk (2022)69th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)29th percentile-49 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading64%+9 vs state

Mathematics58%+14 vs state

Science36%+7 vs state

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by a parent
Monday, June 17, 2019

This campus has an amazing amount of parent involvement. All staff strive for the betterment of their scholars everyday. Communication is dispatched in several forms to help ensure that everyone stays up to date. Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, May 3, 2017

We have attended Degolyer for 5 years now.
The school has an active PTA and very caring teachers. The principal, who has been on campus for 4 years, is wnergetic and open to parents and ideas. Degolyer continues to be innovative. I have made good parent friends and my daughter has made friends she will keep for many years. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)					STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3453 Flair Dr	Dallas	75229	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-2800	413	28	14.7	50.8%	140 (33.9%)	17 (4.1%)	230 (55.7%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.6%)	72.7	1015^th of 4651 public elementary schools	78.2%		77.3	855^th of 4710 public elementary schools	81.8%	160									54.4	56.5	69.2	78.8			52.5	46.8	62.1	75.8		36.4			$13,237
Harry C Withers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3959 Northaven Rd	Dallas	75229	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-5000	447	30	15.1	49.4%	136 (30.4%)	9 (2.0%)	267 (59.7%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	71.6	1063^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	77.1%		68.1	1206^th of 4710 public elementary schools	74.4%	143									73.3	65.0	77.6	67.6			71.7	55.0	40.8	43.2		18.8			$11,813
Marcus Leadership Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	2911 Northaven Rd	Dallas	75229	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-2900	718	43	16.6	98.5%	8 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	688 (95.8%)	4 (0.6%)	10 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	28.1	3548^th of 4651 public elementary schools	23.7%		23.7	3857^th of 4710 public elementary schools	18.1%	309	32.5	48.6	30.4	20.0	18.8	0.0	1.6		33.3	36.0	50.0	27.5			44.1	40.7	25.4	27.5		4.0			$11,171
Chapel Hill Preparatory-A Personalized Lrning School	Public	PK, KG-6	12701 Templeton Trl	Dallas	75234	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-2400	404	29	13.8	94.3%	17 (4.2%)	18 (4.5%)	360 (89.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	36.8	2997^th of 4651 public elementary schools	35.6%		35.4	3123^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	33.7%	126	36.4	43.5	36.7	44.4	28.6	0.0	0.0		52.6	38.5	42.3	27.9			44.2	40.5	35.3	39.5		24.5			$12,655
F P Caillet Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3033 Merrell Rd	Dallas	75229	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-3200	552	36	15.2	97.8%	5 (0.9%)	9 (1.6%)	535 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.5	2893^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	37.8%		43.4	2640^th of 4710 public elementary schools	43.9%	253	15.1	59.6	54.6	20.0	38.9		0.0		40.0	66.7	75.0	33.3			31.9	62.5	37.1	9.5		17.0			$11,357
Tom C Gooch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4030 Calculus Rd	Dallas	75244	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-2500	374	27	13.7	90.6%	18 (4.8%)	32 (8.6%)	311 (83.2%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	50.2	2131^st of 4651 public elementary schools	54.2%		43.7	2604^th of 4710 public elementary schools	44.7%	473	53.9	58.3	66.7						64.0	72.0	53.9	51.2			55.6	38.9	31.8	25.6		19.1			$13,567
Stark Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12400 Josey Ln	Farmers Branch	75234	Dallas County	Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 968-3300	626	41	15.4	56.9%	77 (12.3%)	55 (8.8%)	458 (73.2%)	15 (2.4%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	16 (2.6%)	50.8	2098^th of 4651 public elementary schools	54.9%		58.9	1653^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	64.9%	445	42.9	44.4	40.9		0.0	10.0	14.3		55.0	63.9	62.5				38.4	40.4	36.3			23.7			$9,108
Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa Md Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	9990 Webb Chapel Rd	Dallas	75220	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-2900	528	41	12.8	98.3%	15 (2.8%)	6 (1.1%)	495 (93.8%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	35.7	3072^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	33.9%		32.1	3334^th of 4710 public elementary schools	29.2%	262	24.1	60.0	36.6			14.3	0.0		13.3	15.4	53.9	34.4			27.0	56.4	55.3	26.7		18.6			$12,991
Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	3978 Killion Dr	Dallas	75229	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-7800	516	36	14.4	82.2%	39 (7.6%)	25 (4.8%)	439 (85.1%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	69.8	1144^th of 4651 public elementary schools	75.4%		50.5	2146^th of 4710 public elementary schools	54.4%	1002	20.0	66.7						43.8	68.3	81.1	67.3	74.5	62.3	78.1	60.9	69.8	42.3	35.3	26.4	21.2	60.4	71.9	$10,595
David G Burnet Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3200 Kinkaid Dr	Dallas	75220	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-3000	631	43	14.6	97.3%	10 (1.6%)	5 (0.8%)	610 (96.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44.8	2447^th of 4651 public elementary schools	47.4%		40.7	2794^th of 4710 public elementary schools	40.7%	347	58.2	63.8	69.1	12.5		20.0	0.0		46.7	47.8	55.0	45.8			53.2	51.9	40.4	29.2		9.3			$11,921

Frequently Asked Questions about Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary?

Students at Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary are 56% Hispanic, 34% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American.

What schools do graduates of Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary attend?

Students who attend Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thomas C Marsh Middle
High : W T White High School

Is Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary a good school?

Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary ranks 1015^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary in?

Dallas Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 413 students attended Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary.

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