Whitney M Young Jr El
Dallas, TX · Dallas ISD · Grades PK-5
3,553rd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 19%▲ Improving
Whitney M Young Jr El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Whitney M Young Jr El 3,553rd 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 19% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 19th in 2025 — improving.
Whitney M Young Jr El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 132 students tested
Whitney M Young Jr El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 368 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 32.6% | 56.5% | ▲ 23.9 pts | |
| Black | 66.9% | 39.9% | ▼ 27.0 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Whitney M Young Jr El
Typical home value $176K in zip 75216 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Whitney M Young Jr El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Harry Stone Montessori AcademyDallas ISD · 0.3 mi away1,164th of 4,406
ELA 78% · Math 40% - 1H I Holland El at LisbonDallas ISD · 0.6 mi away3,984th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 29% - 3John Neely Bryan ElDallas ISD · 1.1 mi away3,171st of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 36% - 3Clara Oliver ElDallas ISD · 1.5 mi away3,265th of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 34% - 2William B Miller ElDallas ISD · 1.6 mi away3,813th of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 25% - 5Otto M Fridia ElDallas ISD · 1.6 mi away2,282nd of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 42% - 1J N Ervin ElDallas ISD · 1.8 mi away4,134th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 23% - 4J P Starks ElDallas ISD · 1.9 mi away2,761st of 4,406
ELA 48% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Whitney M Young Jr El in?
Whitney M Young Jr El is part of the Dallas ISD district in Dallas, Texas.
Is Whitney M Young Jr El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Whitney M Young Jr El 3,553rd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Whitney M Young Jr El?
Hispanic 57%, Black 40%, White 2%, Two or more races 1% (368 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Whitney M Young Jr El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75216 is $176K 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.