Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Wilmer, Texas
Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy in Wilmer, Texas enrolled 554 students in 2024-25 with 36.0 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 30-37% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 9%
502 students in 2022-23, 539 students in 2023-24, 554 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.0 to 36.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 502 | 33.0 | 15.2 |
| 2023-24 | 539 | 42.0 | 12.8 |
| 2024-25 | 554 | 36.0 | 15.4 |
15.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 61 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 223 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy enrolled 441 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 223 of the 441 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent18.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
68.6% of students were Hispanic, 24.9% Black, 3.8% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic68.6%
- Black24.9%
- White3.8%
- Two or more races2.2%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy scored proficient or above: 30-37% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 30‑37% | 45% | 52% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 35‑39% | 39% (2021-22) | 43.7% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Wilmer
2 public elementary schools in Wilmer report 2024-25 enrollment; Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy | 554 | 15.4 | 91.9% |
| Golden Rule Schools Inc - Wilmer | 15 | 8.5 | 80.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy
- Wilmer-Hutchins ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 5.3 miles away: 563 students, 16.1 per teacher (2024-25).5.3 mi
- Ebby Halliday ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.0 miles away: 722 students, 17.3 per teacher (2024-25).6.0 mi
- Compare Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy with Wilmer-Hutchins ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Dallas ISD spends per student$14,470 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,470
- The largest public schools in TexasEddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy is the number 1,933 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,933 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.15.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy
How many students attend Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy?
554 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 502 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Wilmer, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy?
15.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy a Title I school?
Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy do on state tests?
The students tested at Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy scored proficient or above: 30-37% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy in?
Dallas ISD, NCES district ID 4816230. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481623013554 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.