IGNACIO ZARAGOZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 327 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 25 teachers, IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

IGNACIO ZARAGOZA ELementary School is a public school located in the East Dallas area, operating under the jurisdiction of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The school serves students in the surrounding community, focusing on providing a foundational education in a supportive environment. As part of the DISD network, it adheres to the district’s broader curricular standards, which emphasize academic growth, literacy, and numeracy, while often integrating programs designed to support a diverse student population.

The school is situated on Worth Street, positioned in a residential area that allows it to function as a neighborhood hub for families. Like many schools in the district, IGNACIO ZARAGOZA ELementary prioritizes the development of the "whole child," offering various resources and opportunities to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school events, academic calendars, and administrative information through the official Dallas ISD website.

For more information, contact IGNACIO ZARAGOZA EL at (972) 749-8600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4550 WORTH ST
DALLAS, TX 75246-1101
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IGNACIO ZARAGOZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 327 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DALLAS ISD
Total Students:
327
Teachers:
25.6
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 327 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending IGNACIO ZARAGOZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.5%
Black or African American
10.1%
Two or more races
1.5%
Asian
0.9%
White
0.9%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.