Preston Hollow Elementary School is a public primary school in the Preston Hollow area of north Dallas, Texas. Preston Hollow Elementary School enrolls students in grades pre-kindergarten–5 and is a part of the Dallas Independent School District. The school is located within the Preston Hollow North subdivision.
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Preston Hollow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Preston Hollow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Preston Hollow Elementary School's student population of 398 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
398 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Colors
White, Green
School Rankings
Preston Hollow Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Preston Hollow Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2600 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
67%
53%
Black
20%
13%
White
7%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Patriot
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Preston Hollow Elementary School's ranking?
Preston Hollow Elementary School is ranked #2600 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Preston Hollow Elementary School often compared to?
Preston Hollow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prestonwood Elementary School, Arthur Kramer Elementary School, Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Preston Hollow Elementary School?
398 students attend Preston Hollow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Preston Hollow Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Preston Hollow Elementary School?
Preston Hollow Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Preston Hollow Elementary School offer ?
Preston Hollow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Preston Hollow Elementary School part of?
Preston Hollow Elementary School is part of Dallas Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Preston Hollow Elementary School located?
Preston Hollow Elementary School is located in the Preston Hollow neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Preston Hollow.
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