Public elementary schoolGrades EE–5Dallas ISD

George W Truett Elementary

1811 Gross Rd, Dallas, TX 75228 · (972) 749-8000

B
84 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 7 points from 2025Down from an A (91) in 2025.
987students
16.4students per teacher
94.4%attendance
62ndof 155 Dallas ISD elementary schools
BCBCBBBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

George W Truett Elementary has earned an A in 1 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementC · 76

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressB · 85

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsB · 80

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of George W Truett Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Dallas ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level78%
Meets grade level51%
Dallas ISD elementary schools: 45.4%
Masters grade level25%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

987students in 2024–25Up 4% from 950 the year before
16.4students per teacher60 full-time teachers
19.6average class sizeDallas ISD elementary schools: 17.3
10.2 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$75,282average teacher base pay
98.9%from low-income familiesDallas ISD elementary schools: 89.4%
60.5%English learners
14.3%in gifted & talented
17.9%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 64%African American 30%White 2.2%Asian 1.6%Two or More Races 1.4%

Is a home zoned here?

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Nearby schools

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Questions about George W Truett Elementary

What is George W Truett Elementary’s TEA rating?

George W Truett Elementary earned a B (84 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had an A (91) in 2025.

What grades does George W Truett Elementary serve?

Grades EE–5. It’s part of Dallas ISD, at 1811 Gross Rd in Dallas.

How many students go to George W Truett Elementary?

987 students in 2024–25, up 4% from 950 the year before. There are about 16 students for every teacher.

How does George W Truett Elementary compare with other Dallas ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 62nd of 155 Dallas ISD elementary schools (tied with 7 others). 13% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to George W Truett Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Dallas ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.