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Thomas L Marsalis El Steam Academy

5640 S MARSALIS AVE, DALLAS, TX, 75241

Ranked 2033 of 5280 in Texas

Top schools in Dallas
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Thomas L Marsalis El Steam Academy

5640 S MARSALIS AVE, DALLAS, TX, 75241

Ranked 2033 of 5280 in Texas

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About Thomas L Marsalis El Steam Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
426
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.23%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 25.35%
Black 73.47%
Two+ Races 0.47%
Native Am. 0.47%
White
0.23%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
25.35%
Black
73.47%
Two+ Races
0.47%
Native Am.
0.47%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 426
50%
213 Female
50%
213 Male

Student Population

426 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

430 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Thomas L Marsalis El Steam Academy Contact Information

Address

5640 S MARSALIS AVE, DALLAS, TX, 75241

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Phone

(972) 749-3500

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TOP 2033 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Thomas L Marsalis El Steam Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 07:40 AM - 03:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 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.

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Latest News

The recent announcement from Thomas L. Marsalis EL STEAM Academy of Dallas was about the opening of their STEAM Innovation Lab. This laboratory has been set up by partnering with organizations like United to learn and Jacobs Engineering. It is hoped that this will help with project based learning in the disciplines of science and engineering among elementary school kids. The update from the school is also regarding the participation of students in STEM related programs conducted within the district along with family events promoting academic collaboration at home.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of STEAM learning activities are provided at Thomas L Marsalis EL STEAM Academy?

Ans. STEAM education activities at the school include project-based learning using various technologies within classrooms, making and designing spaces, and problem-solving activities for kids.

Q2. Is there provision for after-school programs or extracurricular clubs for students?

Ans. Students get enrolled into various after-school programs that depend on annual campus facilities. These could be extra tutoring, artistic activities, or club participation.

Q3. Does the school transport its students if eligible?

Ans. Transportation is provided by the Dallas Independent School District for those students who are eligible based on distance requirements.

Q4. What kinds of meal services are provided to students in the school?

Ans. The campus participates in federally sponsored meal plans. Breakfast and lunch are served on campus to qualified students. Free and reduced-price meals are provided according to family income criteria.

Q5. What is the enrollment process for this campus?

Ans. The students enroll in the school as per the Dallas Independent School District enrollment policies.

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

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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