Public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Dallas ISD

Jerry R Junkins Elementary

2808 Running Duke Dr, Carrollton, TX 75204 · (972) 502-2400

C
72 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 8 points from 2025Down from a B (80) in 2025.
702students
17.5students per teacher
94.7%attendance
138thof 155 Dallas ISD elementary schools
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BCDBDCCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Jerry R Junkins Elementary has earned an A in 0 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 · 70

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 75

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

Closing the gapsD · 64

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Jerry R Junkins 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 level71%
Meets grade level46%
Dallas ISD elementary schools: 45.4%
Masters grade level18%

Students and teachers

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

702students in 2024–25Up 22% from 577 the year before
17.5students per teacher40 full-time teachers
18.4average class sizeDallas ISD elementary schools: 17.3
9.1 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$69,894average teacher base pay
86.3%from low-income familiesDallas ISD elementary schools: 89.4%
57.1%English learners
14.7%in gifted & talented
13.6%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 65.8%African American 23.9%Two or More Races 4.3%White 3.4%Asian 1.1%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Dallas ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Jerry R Junkins Elementary.

ApprovedAddison JunctionDate TBD · 2.0 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

BCountry Place ElementaryCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · 85 · 0.6 mi CMcKamy ElementaryCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · 79 · 1.2 mi DMitchell ElementaryPlano ISD · 69 · 1.7 mi BBlanton ElementaryCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · 80 · 1.8 mi DMcWhorter ElementaryCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · 69 · 1.8 mi CSheffield ElementaryCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · 72 · 1.9 mi PThe Westwood School CorpPrivate · PK–12 · 2.4 mi PThe Westwood SchoolPrivate · PK–12 · 2.4 mi PPrimrose of PrestonwoodPrivate · PK–K · 2.4 mi
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Questions about Jerry R Junkins Elementary

What is Jerry R Junkins Elementary’s TEA rating?

Jerry R Junkins Elementary earned a C (72 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (80) in 2025.

What grades does Jerry R Junkins Elementary serve?

Grades PK–6. It’s part of Dallas ISD, at 2808 Running Duke Dr in Carrollton.

How many students go to Jerry R Junkins Elementary?

702 students in 2024–25, up 22% from 577 the year before. There are about 18 students for every teacher.

How does Jerry R Junkins Elementary compare with other Dallas ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 138th of 155 Dallas ISD elementary schools (tied with 2 others). 13% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Jerry R Junkins 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.