Dyess Elementary School

Direction 6733 Jennings Dr, Abilene, TX, 79607
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Public School ABILENE ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 72
Student Progress 74
Closing Performance Gaps 73
Overall 74

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Dyess Elementary School is located at 6733 JENNINGS DR, ABILENE, TX, 79607. The school is part of ABILENE ISD.

To contact the school, call (325) 690-3795.
Teachers
Dyess Elementary School employs 37 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 11 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 619 students with a student to teacher ratio of 16.90 S/T. The special education division has 5 teachers assisting it. Dyess Elementary School also employs 12 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
KG-05
Enrollment
621
Is Charter
No
Address
6733 JENNINGS DR, ABILENE, TX, 79607
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Principal
MR HEATH WRIGHT
School District
Phone
(325) 690-3795
County
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Dyess Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 77 12.44%
Hispanic 210 33.93%
White 252 40.71%
Asian 8 1.29%
Native American 3 0.48%
Two or More Races 64 10.34%
Total Students 619 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 410 66.24%
Limited English Proficiency 12 1.94%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 12 1.94%
Gifted & Talented 65 10.50%
Special Education 139 22.46%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.73%
20 - 30 years 5 13.39%
10 - 20 years 9 24.32%
6 - 10 years 7 18.85%
1- 5 years 12 32.51%
Beginning Teacher 3 8.20%
Teacher Experience Average 10.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 37 100%
Female Teachers 33 89.34 %
Male Teachers 4 10.93 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 5

Dyess Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 69% 77% 65% 55% %
African American 55% 59% 54% 40% %
Hispanic 61% 73% 53% 42% %
White 78% 86% 74% 64% %
Asian 100% 100% 100% *% %
Two or More Races 78% 76% 76% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 55% 66% 51% 39% %
Male Students 71% 76% 69% 57% %
Female Students 67% 79% 60% 53% %
Special Education 43% 55% 38% 6% %
Limited English Proficiency 53% 71% 43% *% %

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