J Leslie Patton Intermediate School (Closed 2007)

3434 S R L Thornton Frwy
Dallas, TX 75224
J Leslie Patton Intermediate School serves 112 students in grades 4-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
112 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in J Leslie Patton Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
47%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in J Leslie Patton Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
51%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in J Leslie Patton Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
1%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in J Leslie Patton Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of J Leslie Patton Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in J Leslie Patton Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in J Leslie Patton Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend J Leslie Patton Intermediate School?
112 students attend J Leslie Patton Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of J Leslie Patton Intermediate School students are Black, 47% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J Leslie Patton Intermediate School?
J Leslie Patton Intermediate School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does J Leslie Patton Intermediate School offer ?
J Leslie Patton Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is J Leslie Patton Intermediate School part of?
J Leslie Patton Intermediate School is part of Dallas Independent School District.

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