JOHN IRELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JOHN IRELAND EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 527 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 34 teachers, JOHN IRELAND EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
JOHN IRELAND ELementary School, located in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, Texas, is a public school serving students in the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational education to a diverse student population, emphasizing core academic skills and personal development within a supportive community environment. The school is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for success in secondary education and beyond through a structured curriculum and various student support services.
The school operates under the broader framework of Dallas ISD, utilizing the district's resources to offer standard academic programming, including bilingual education and specialized support services for diverse learners. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere among students, staff, and families, JOHN IRELAND ELementary strives to maintain a safe and engaging learning environment. For families seeking the most current information regarding school ratings, specific extracurricular offerings, or enrollment details, the district’s official website at [www.dallasisd.org/ireland](http://www.dallasisd.org/ireland) serves as the primary portal for updates and administrative resources.
For more information, contact JOHN IRELAND EL at (972) 749-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DALLAS, TX 75217-1319
(972) 749-4900
http://www.dallasisd.org/ireland
JOHN IRELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 527 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DALLAS ISD
- Total Students:
- 527
- Teachers:
- 34.5
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 527 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN IRELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 84.1%
- Black or African American
- 13.9%
- White
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.