Jerry R. Junkins Elementary is located at 2808 Running Duke Dr, Carrollton, TX 75204, within the Dallas Independent School District. The campus serves students in Pre-Kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment stands at 577 students as of the 2023–24 school year. The student–teacher ratio is 15:1. The student body is evenly split at 50% female and 50% male. State testing shows 43% of students scored at or above proficiency in math and 54% in reading. Named for former Texas Instruments CEO Jerry Junkins, this public Dallas ISD campus is among the best elementary schools in Texas in the district for reading performance, serving 78% economically disadvantaged students with 38 full-time teachers and $11,786 per-pupil spending. Junkins operates as a neighborhood school within Dallas ISD's White feeder pattern, situated in the south Carrollton corridor bordering Dallas County. The average home value in the area is approximately $375,000 to $400,000 based on current residential market data. Ranked #1,868 in Texas, Junkins' reading proficiency of 54% exceeds both the Dallas ISD district average and the Texas state average of 51%, representing a notable instructional achievement for a high-need campus.