DALLAS ISD vs ELGIN ISD

How do these districts compare?

Metric DALLAS ISD ELGIN ISD
Location DALLAS, Texas ELGIN, Texas
Total Enrollment 141,169 5,404
Number of Schools 239 7
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1 16.8:1

Spending

Metric DALLAS ISD ELGIN ISD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,024 $15,159
Federal Revenue 19.6% 15.1%
State Revenue 8.0% 44.8%
Local Revenue 72.4% 40.2%
DALLAS ISD
Federal State Local
ELGIN ISD
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group DALLAS ISD ELGIN ISD
White 6.0% 9.2%
African American 20.8% 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 69.4% 81.2%
Asian 1.4% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.7% 2.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 81.8% 71.8%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource DALLAS ISD ELGIN ISD
AP Courses Offered 478 13
Schools with AP 37 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 371.6:1 325.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.6% 38.5%

School Types

DALLAS ISD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

ELGIN ISD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Explore PlainSchools

Related

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.