BEN MILAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BEN MILAM EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 293 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 20 teachers, BEN MILAM EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

BEN MILAM ELementary School, located in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, is part of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). Situated at 4200 McKinney Avenue, the school serves a diverse urban student population and functions as a neighborhood anchor within one of the city’s most rapidly developing areas. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational education that prepares students for middle school through a structured curriculum focused on core academic subjects and social-emotional development.

As a public elementary institution, Ben Milam emphasizes inclusivity and community engagement, working to meet the needs of a wide range of learners. The campus offers various programs designed to support student growth, including bilingual education services and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student participation. Families looking for more detailed information regarding enrollment, specific academic offerings, or campus events can visit their official district website at [dallasisd.org/milam](http://www.dallasisd.org/milam).

For more information, contact BEN MILAM EL at (972) 749-5600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.