Choosing the best possible elementary school is critical to a child’s foundational development. In Texas, public school districts adopt curriculum standards set by the State Board of Education. The current standards, called Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, outline what students should be able to learn and do in each course or grade. The curriculum is structured around the fundamentals of mathematics, science, social studies, language arts, music and reading.
When we compared Anson Jones Elementary School, which is a part of DALLAS ISD, with Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow, which is a part of DALLAS ISD, we noted a huge gap in ratings.
Anson Jones Elementary School has a regular student population of 508 with a 15 students/teacher ratio while Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow has 399 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7 students/teacher ratio.
Anson Jones Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of C (70-79) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 58 in student achievement, 79 in school progress and 74 in closing performance gaps. It scored 79 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow not rated a State accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365. The school posted 56 in student achievement, 62 in school progress, 63 in closing performance gaps and 62 overall in post-secondary readiness.
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
Distinction Designations for Anson Jones Elementary School and Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Anson Jones Elementary School is Hispanics who make up nearly 95.87% of student population, followed by African Americans (1.77%), Whites or Caucasians (1.18%), Asians (0.39%), Native Americans (0.39%) and Two or More Races (0.39%).
At Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow, Hispanics are the biggest group, comprising 58.40% of student population, followed by African Americans (21.30%), Asians (12.78%), Whites or Caucasians (3.76%), Two or More Races (2.51%) and Native Americans (1.00%).
Based on household incomes, Anson Jones Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is higher at 96.06% compared to 95.74% at Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow.
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Anson Jones Elementary School has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 67.52% of its student population compared to 59.15% at Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow.
Anson Jones Elementary School’s bilingual students comprise 58.86%, gifted and talented students, 10.24%, while 11.61% are in the special education program. Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow bilingual students comprise 55.64%, gifted and talented students, 7.52%, and 4.26% are in the special education program.
33 teachers employed at Anson Jones Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.6 years. The 29 teachers at Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow have been serving the school for an average of 8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.4 years.
Of its teaching staff, Anson Jones Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, nine teachers have worked for 11-20 years, nine teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while nine teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has three teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, six teachers have worked for 11-20 years, four teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including eight beginning teachers.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Anson Jones Elementary School there are 25 female teachers and eight male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by 11 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and three more working as school support staff.
At Jill Stone El At Vickery Meadow there are 24 female teachers and five male teachers. Of its teaching staff, one special education teacher is being assisted by eight teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and two more working as school support staff.
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