GEORGE W TRUETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GEORGE W TRUETT EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 1,193 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 73 teachers, GEORGE W TRUETT EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

George W. Truett Elementary School is a public school located in the Casa View neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, serving students as part of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by DISD, Truett Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond through a blend of foundational instruction and community-focused programs.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Dallas community, acting as a neighborhood hub for families in the 75228 area. With a focus on student achievement and character building, the faculty and staff work to provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages both intellectual curiosity and personal responsibility. For parents and community members, the school maintains regular communication and engagement through its official district web portal, which serves as a central resource for information regarding school events, academic calendars, and district-wide policies.

For more information, contact GEORGE W TRUETT EL at (972) 749-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1811 GROSS RD
DALLAS, TX 75228-4765
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GEORGE W TRUETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 1,193 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DALLAS ISD
Total Students:
1,193
Teachers:
73.25
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 1,193 students

Hispanic/Latino
53.5%
Black or African American
40.5%
White
3.9%
Asian
1.3%
Two or more races
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.