K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted
Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · City, large
1,372nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 69%▲ Improving
6911 VICTORIA AVE, Dallas, TX 75209
(972)794-8900NCES ID 481623001332Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted 1,372nd 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 69% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 69th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 271 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 397 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 66.1% | 67.8% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 29.7% | 20.7% | ▼ 9.0 pts | |
| White | 2.7% | 7.1% | ▲ 4.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 2.8% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 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 $1.07M in zip 75209 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted in?
K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted a good school?
SchoolRow ranks K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted 1,372nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted?
Hispanic 68%, Black 21%, White 7%, Two or more races 3% (397 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75209 is $1.07M 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.