JOHN W RUNYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JOHN W RUNYON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 609 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 40 teachers, JOHN W RUNYON 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 W. Runyon 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 committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. By fostering a supportive classroom environment, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.
Located on Cradlerock Drive, the school serves as a local hub for families in the 75217 ZIP code. As a Dallas ISD institution, Runyon Elementary benefits from the district’s wide array of resources, including standardized curriculum goals, extracurricular opportunities, and specialized support services for students. For families looking for the most current information regarding enrollment, academic performance reports, or upcoming school events, the school’s official website at [www.dallasisd.org/runyon](http://www.dallasisd.org/runyon) serves as the primary point of contact.
For more information, contact JOHN W RUNYON EL at (972) 749-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DALLAS, TX 75217-3220
(972) 749-6100
http://www.dallasisd.org/runyon
JOHN W RUNYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 609 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DALLAS ISD
- Total Students:
- 609
- Teachers:
- 40.21
- 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 609 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.7%
- Black or African American
- 29.7%
- White
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.2%
- Male
- 47.8%
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.