Obadiah Knight El
Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD · Grades PK-5
1,055th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 76%▲ Improving
Obadiah Knight El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Obadiah Knight El 1,055th 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 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 76th in 2025 — improving.
Obadiah Knight El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 117 students tested
Obadiah Knight El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 291 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 97.1% | 94.2% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 3.8% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| White | 1.6% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Obadiah Knight El
Typical home value $283K in zip 75235 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Obadiah Knight El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Biomedical Preparatory at UT SouthwesternDallas ISD · 0.8 mi away516th of 4,406
ELA 77% · Math 64% - 2Uplift Williams Prep PsUplift Education · 0.9 mi away · charter3,556th of 4,406
ELA 40% · Math 32% - 7K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & GiftedDallas ISD · 1.2 mi away1,372nd of 4,406
ELA 68% · Math 45% - 8Montessori Academy at Onesimo Hernandez ElDallas ISD · 1.4 mi away1,319th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 56% - 7Maple Lawn ElDallas ISD · 1.5 mi away1,601st of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 50% - 1Uplift Triumph Prep PsUplift Education · 1.8 mi away · charter4,257th of 4,406
ELA 24% · Math 25% - 4Stephen C Foster ElDallas ISD · 2.3 mi away3,023rd of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 41% - 1Julian T Saldivar ElDallas ISD · 2.3 mi away4,039th of 4,406
ELA 29% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Obadiah Knight El in?
Obadiah Knight El is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is Obadiah Knight El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Obadiah Knight El 1,055th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Obadiah Knight El?
Hispanic 94%, Black 4%, White 2% (291 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Obadiah Knight El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75235 is $283K 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.