Ditto Elementary School

3001 QUAIL LN ARLINGTON TX 76016

About Ditto Elementary School

Ditto Elementary in Dallas ISD serves about 500 students from Pre-K through 5th grade with a student-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1. The school has a majority Hispanic population (90%), with Blacks, Whites, and other minorities making up the rest.

Around 85% of students are low income. Academic proficiency scores are moderate, with approximately 55% reaching grade-level standards in reading and math. The staff includes full-time educators averaging more than 8 years of experience. Median home values in the area average $190,000.

?Ditto encourages community involvement through literacy and social-emotional learning programs, supporting its culturally diverse learners. It is recognized for its ongoing commitment to school performance and is regarded as a best elementary school choice locally.

Contact Information

Address

3001 QUAIL LN ARLINGTON TX 76016

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Phone

(682) 867-3100

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 48% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
726
Total Students
$64512
Avg. Teacher Salary
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
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School Ratings

Ranked

96

of 129 in Texas

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM - 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 48.6%
Asian 6.1%
Hispanic 23%
Black 14.5%
Two+ Races 7.6%
Native Am. 0%
White
48.6%
Asian
6.1%
Hispanic
23%
Black
14.5%
Two+ Races
7.6%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 726
45.9%
333 Female
54.1%
393 Male

Student Population

726 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Ditto spearheaded two new shade-covered playgrounds and a Kidtrepreneur fair-students raised $4,517 to give to charities-that demonstrated entrepreneurship and community activity

FAQ

1. What grades does Ditto Elementary serve?

The school serves pre-kindergarten through 6th grade.


2. What is the teaching philosophy?

Ditto Elementary promotes academic rigor alongside social and emotional growth.


3. Are special education services available?

Yes, special education and support programs are provided for eligible students.


4. Does the school offer extracurricular activities?

Students can participate in choir, art, safety patrol, and academic clubs.


5. What is the student-teacher ratio?

The ratio is approximately 15:1, allowing teachers to give more personalized attention.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

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Frindle

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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