ALBERT C BLACK JR STEAM ACADEMY

www.dallasisd.org/bushman

828 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

W.W. Bushman Elementary School is a public school located in the southern sector of Dallas, Texas, and operates as part of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The school serves students in the surrounding community, focusing on foundational academic development within a structured educational environment. As part of the state’s largest urban school district, it follows the district-wide curriculum standards designed to prepare elementary-age students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is centrally located near the intersection of Bonnie View Road and East Ledbetter Drive, positioning it as a key community hub in the 75216 area. Like many schools in the Dallas ISD network, W.W. Bushman emphasizes a commitment to student growth and community engagement. Families interested in specific programs, current enrollment data, or recent campus performance reports are encouraged to visit their official district website at [http://www.dallasisd.org/bushman](http://www.dallasisd.org/bushman) for the most up-to-date information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, and extracurricular offerings.

828

Total Students

49.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ALBERT C BLACK JR STEAM ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	296
Black	492
Asian	15
Two or More	14
American Indian	4

Black
492 (59.4%)
Hispanic
296 (35.7%)
Asian
15 (1.8%)
Two or More
14 (1.7%)
White
7 (0.8%)
American Indian
4 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)749-1800
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/bushman
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	828
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	803
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 121

Kindergarten 127

Grade 1 118

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 137

Grade 4 109

Grade 5 105

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ALBERT C BLACK JR STEAM ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	121
Kindergarten	127
Grade 1	118
Grade 2	111
Grade 3	137
Grade 4	109
Grade 5	105

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ALBERT C BLACK JR STEAM ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	411	49.6%
Male	417	50.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)