Ben Milam El
Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
3,684th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 16%▼ Declining
4200 MCKINNEY AVE, Dallas, TX 75205
(972)749-5600NCES ID 481623001318Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ben Milam El 3,684th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 16% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2019 to 16th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 121 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 301 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.7% | 58.8% | ▼ 29.9 pts | |
| Black | 3.4% | 31.6% | ▲ 28.2 pts | |
| White | 5.8% | 5.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 3.3% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $2.12M in zip 75205 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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ELA 38% = · Math 32% ▲1Compare
What school district is Ben Milam El in?
Ben Milam El is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is Ben Milam El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ben Milam El 3,684th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 16% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Ben Milam El?
Hispanic 59%, Black 32%, White 5%, Two or more races 3% (301 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ben Milam El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75205 is $2.12M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.