Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas

Size

Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas is the 2nd largest of Trinity Basin Preparatory's 7 elementary schools; its 1,873 students are 26.7% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 351; Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas is larger than most of them.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 7 with 234 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 158, against an average of 187 per grade. This year grade 8 has 10% fewer students than kindergarten (165 against 184). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 213 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 79.1% here and 57.8% across Trinity Basin Preparatory. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

84.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 75% across Trinity Basin Preparatory and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 113.52 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,873 students, Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas has 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 1,873 students would have about 126.6 teachers, so Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas has 13.1 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Trinity Basin Preparatory - Dallas is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is James Bowie Elementary School, 0.4 miles away in Dallas ISD. Within 10 miles there are 179 other elementary schools, 64 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.