Overview

John J Pershing Elementary School is a public school in Dallas, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 164 elementary schools in Dallas Independent School District.
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School Rating

John J Pershing Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

5715 Meaders Lane
Dallas, TX 75229
School leader: Dr Lourdes Figueroa
(972) 794-8600
(972) 794-8601
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