DR LINDA HENRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DR LINDA HENRIE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MESQUITE ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 961 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 58 teachers, DR LINDA HENRIE 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.

**Dr. Linda Henrie Elementary School**, located on W. Lawson Road in Dallas, Texas, is a public elementary school serving students within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). Named in honor of Dr. Linda Henrie, a former superintendent and longtime educator, the school reflects a commitment to providing foundational academic support and a nurturing environment for children in the local community.

The school operates as a central hub for students in the surrounding Dallas neighborhood, offering a structured curriculum designed to meet state educational standards. Like many schools in the district, it focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating extracurricular activities and support services to foster holistic student development. Families residing in the area generally prioritize this campus for its role in local primary education and its dedication to preparing students for success as they transition to middle school.

For more information, contact DR LINDA HENRIE EL at (972) 290-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

253 W LAWSON RD
DALLAS, TX 75253
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DR LINDA HENRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 961 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MESQUITE ISD
Total Students:
961
Teachers:
58.38
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
6th 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 961 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DR LINDA HENRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
84.9%
White
10.4%
Black or African American
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Two or more races
0.4%
Asian
0.1%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.