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Downtown Montessori At Ida B Wells Academy

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Downtown Montessori At Ida B Wells Academy is a public elementary school in Dallas ISD, serving 312 students in grades PK-08 in Dallas County. It holds a Texas Education Agency rating of A (90 out of 100), with a 14.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio. View the Downtown Montessori At Ida B Wells Academy 2026–2027 school calendar, key dates, academic ratings, demographics, and staff below.

312
Students
PK-08
Grades
Elementary School
Type
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Texas Education Agency

School Report Card

Official A–F accountability rating and profile for Downtown Montessori At Ida B Wells Academy · Prekindergarten - Grade 6.

TEA A–F
A
90out of 100
Overall rating
341Students
14.4Students / teacher
23.7Full-time teachers
$66,276Avg teacher salary

Student population & indicators

Economically disadvantaged 65.7%
Emergent bilingual / EL 25.8%
Special education 9.7%
Attendance rate 95.7%
Chronic absenteeism 6.7%

Distinction designations (6)

Academic Achievement in ELA/Reading Academic Achievement in Mathematics Academic Achievement in Science Top 25%: Comparative Academic Growth Top 25%: Comparative Closing the Gaps Postsecondary Readiness

Texas School Report Card

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School Calendar

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    NCES · Common Core of Data

    Students & Community

    Enrollment and demographics for Downtown Montessori At Ida B Wells Academy (2024-2025), from the U.S. National Center for Education Statistics.

    NCES CCD
    341Total students
    14.38:1Student / teacher ratio
    23.71Teachers (FTE)
    City, LargeLocale

    Enrollment by race & ethnicity

    Hispanic / Latino 53.4% (182)White 13.8% (47)Black / African American 24.9% (85)Asian 1.5% (5)Two or more races 6.5% (22)

    Enrollment by gender

    Male 51.6% (176) Female 48.4% (165)

    Free / reduced-price lunch

    66%

    224 of 341 students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

    NCES school report (2024-2025)

    Full Common Core of Data profile from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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