W A BLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

W A BLAIR EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 669 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, W A BLAIR EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

W.A. Blair Elementary School is a public school located in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, Texas, serving students as part of the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and character development for its diverse student body. By focusing on foundational skills and literacy, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

As a neighborhood campus, W.A. Blair plays an active role in the local community, offering various programs designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom. The school leverages the resources of the larger Dallas ISD network to provide its students with modern curriculum standards and enrichment opportunities. Families interested in specific school performance data, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment information can visit their official district website at [www.dallasisd.org/blair](http://www.dallasisd.org/blair).

For more information, contact W A BLAIR EL at (972) 794-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7720 GAYGLEN DR
DALLAS, TX 75217-6715
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W A BLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 669 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DALLAS ISD
Total Students:
669
Teachers:
39
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 669 students

Hispanic/Latino
56.4%
Black or African American
41.3%
White
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.