Charter elementary schoolGrades PK–4KIPP Texas Public Schools

KIPP Truth Elementary

1545 S Ewing Ave, Dallas, TX 75216 · (972) 323-4210

C
71 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 5 points from 2025Still a C, with a lower score than 2025 (76).
515students
20.6students per teacher
93.4%attendance
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FABBBCCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

KIPP Truth 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 achievementF · 58

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 71

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

Closing the gapsC · 72

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of KIPP Truth Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the KIPP Texas Public Schools elementary school average.

Approaches grade level54%
Meets grade level29%
KIPP Texas Public Schools elementary schools: 29%
Masters grade level7%

Students and teachers

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

515students in 2024–25Up 5% from 489 the year before
20.6students per teacher25 full-time teachers
23.1average class sizeKIPP Texas Public Schools elementary schools: 23.3
2 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$61,529average teacher base pay
96.5%from low-income familiesKIPP Texas Public Schools elementary schools: 96%
30.1%English learners
0%in gifted & talented
25%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
African American 58.1%Hispanic 39.8%Two or More Races 1.4%White 0.2%Asian 0%

How to enroll

Charter schools are free public schools without attendance zones: families apply, and a lottery decides when there are more applicants than seats. Deadlines and open seats are on the school’s website.

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of KIPP Truth Elementary.

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Nearby schools

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

FHarrell Budd ElementaryDallas ISD · 59 · 0.5 mi ATrinity Heights Gifted and Talented SchoolDallas ISD · 95 · 0.7 mi BFelix G Botello Personalized Learning ElementaryDallas ISD · 89 · 1.2 mi BJohn F Peeler ElementaryDallas ISD · 83 · 1.3 mi BCedar Crest ElementaryDallas ISD · 84 · 1.3 mi CUplift Pinnacle Prep PsUplift Education · 71 · 1.5 mi PMomentous SchoolPrivate · PK–5 · 1.3 mi PSt. Cecilia Catholic SchoolPrivate · 5–12 · 2.6 mi PCasa de Paz MontessoriPrivate · PK–3 · 2.7 mi
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Questions about KIPP Truth Elementary

What is KIPP Truth Elementary’s TEA rating?

KIPP Truth Elementary earned a C (71 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (76) in 2025.

What grades does KIPP Truth Elementary serve?

Grades PK–4. It’s a charter school run by KIPP Texas Public Schools, at 1545 S Ewing Ave in Dallas.

How many students go to KIPP Truth Elementary?

515 students in 2024–25, up 5% from 489 the year before. There are about 21 students for every teacher.

Who can go to KIPP Truth Elementary?

Charter schools are free public schools that don’t use attendance zones. Families apply, and if there are more applicants than seats, the school holds a lottery. Check the school’s website for deadlines.

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.