Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker serves 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 291 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker's student population of 291 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
291 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
52%
53%
Black
16%
13%
White
24%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker?
291 students attend Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker?
Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker offer ?
Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker part of?
Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker is part of Dallas Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker located?
Prestonwood Montessori At E D Walker is located in the North Dallas neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 5 other public schools located in North Dallas.
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