At a glance
Reported students
513
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
42.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia elementary enrollment
37th percentile
Compared with 1,298 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
755
Dallas Elementary School: 513 reported students.
State peer staffing position
24th percentile
12.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 492
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
What the reported data says about Dallas Elementary School
Dallas Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Dallas. It is one of 34 current school records connected to Paulding County. NCES reports 513 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,298 elementary schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 580 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 37th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.1:1, close to the Georgia median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (55%) and White (21.2%). English learners represent 3.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Dallas Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 12.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 42.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White21.2%
- Hispanic12.5%
- Black55%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial9.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Paulding County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sam D. Panter Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
506 reported students
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
549 reported students
Lillian C. Poole Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
460 reported students
McGarity Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
572 reported students
Hal Hutchens Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
613 reported students
Northside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
626 reported students
Public schools near Dallas Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Elementary School Elementary · Paulding County | PK–05 | 626 | 2.9 mi |
| Allgood Elementary School Elementary · Paulding County | PK–05 | 811 | 3.1 mi |
| C. A. Roberts Elementary School Elementary · Paulding County | PK–05 | 668 | 3.9 mi |
| McGarity Elementary School Elementary · Paulding County | PK–05 | 572 | 3.9 mi |
| WC Abney Elementary Elementary · Paulding County | PK–05 | 1,324 | 4.6 mi |
| Hiram Elementary School Elementary · Paulding County | PK–05 | 797 | 5.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Dallas Elementary School
What grades does Dallas Elementary School serve?
Dallas Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Paulding County.
How many students attend Dallas Elementary School?
Dallas Elementary School reported 513 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 37th percentile among 1,298 Georgia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 492 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Dallas Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 12.1:1, based on 513 students and 42.4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Georgia median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Dallas Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Dallas Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Paulding County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Dallas Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
79.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Dallas Elementary School in?
Dallas Elementary School is part of Paulding County, based in Dallas, GA, which operates 34 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Dallas Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Northside Elementary School (2.9 mi), Allgood Elementary School (3.1 mi), C. A. Roberts Elementary School (3.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.