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Life School Mountain Creek

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

5525 W Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX 75211 · (214) 623-0012

Dallas’ School Grade C− better than 18% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
354
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Life School Mountain Creek

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 21.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5525 W Illinois Ave, Dallas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten36
Grade 137
Grade 232
Grade 350
Grade 434
Grade 546
Grade 652
Grade 744
Grade 823
Enrollment over time
292’20
272’21
261’22
348’23
354’24

Up 21.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 81%Black 15%White 3%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Life School Mountain Creek from Dallas families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Dallas’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.