MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY

www.dallasisd.org/mountauburn

540 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mount Auburn Elementary School, located in the Junius Heights historic district of Dallas, Texas, is a neighborhood school serving the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The school is known for its strong community atmosphere and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student population. With a focus on academic growth, the school emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy while providing various extracurricular opportunities to engage students beyond the traditional classroom setting.

The school is well-regarded for its historic building and its deep ties to the surrounding East Dallas community. As part of the Dallas ISD network, Mount Auburn integrates modern educational standards with a personalized approach to student development, often highlighting initiatives that promote social-emotional learning and student leadership. For families looking for information on enrollment, academic calendars, or school-specific programs, the official district website provides comprehensive resources and updates on the school's ongoing efforts to maintain high educational outcomes.

540

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MOUNT AUBURN STEAM ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	456
Black	51
Asian	5
Two or More	9
American Indian	2

Hispanic
456 (84.4 %)
Black
51 (9.4 %)
White
17 (3.1 %)
Two or More
9 (1.7 %)
Asian
5 (0.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)749-8500
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/mountauburn
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	540
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	497
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 100

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 73