Harris Elementary School

About Harris Elementary School

Harris Elementary School is a public school located in the city of Dallas, Texas. It is part of the Dallas Independent School District and serves students in grades pre-K through fifth grade. The school is known for its strong academic program and commitment to student success. The school has a diverse student population, with students from many different backgrounds and cultures.
At Harris Elementary School, teachers and staff strive to create an environment of respect and support. They emphasize the importance of developing strong relationships between students and teachers, as well as between students and their peers. This helps create a positive learning environment where students feel safe and supported.
The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities for students, such as art, music, and athletics. These activities help to foster a sense of community and give students the opportunity to explore their interests and develop new skills.
Harris Elementary School is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students and works hard to ensure that each student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Address:	1820 S Harris Dr Mesa, AZ 85204
Phone:	(480) 545-7060
Site:	harris.gilbertschools.net
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	416 students

Overview Harris Elementary School

Harris Elementary School serves 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Harris Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Harris Elementary School

Harris Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Harris Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.