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James B Bonham Elementary School
2617 North Henderson Ave
Dallas TX, 75206, Dallas County
Phone: 972-749-5700
Ranking: 
(121 out of 5,855, top 2%)*
(121 out of 5,855, top 2%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Dallas Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 20 | 26 | |||
| Total Students: | 251 | 266 | 290 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 44 | 17.5% | 39 | 14.7% | 45 | 15.5% |
| Kindergarten: | 45 | 17.9% | 59 | 22.2% | 63 | 21.7% |
| Grade 1: | 55 | 21.9% | 60 | 22.6% | 67 | 23.1% |
| Grade 2: | 60 | 23.9% | 55 | 20.7% | 63 | 21.7% |
| Grade 3: | 47 | 18.7% | 53 | 19.9% | 52 | 17.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 113 | 45.0% | 115 | 43.2% | 128 | 44.1% |
| Female: | 130 | 51.8% | 143 | 53.8% | 158 | 54.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 231 | 92.0% | 246 | 92.5% | 273 | 94.1% |
| Black | 5 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.9% | 1 | 0.3% |
| White: | 11 | 4.4% | 10 | 3.8% | 10 | 3.4% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 204 | 81.3% | 221 | 83.1% | 246 | 84.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 7.6% | 21 | 7.9% | 18 | 6.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.83 | 13.40 | 11.20 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| TAKS | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 83% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 72% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 75% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 70% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 77% | N/A |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 77% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 78% | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 81% | N/A |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 81% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 85% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 88% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 85% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 86% | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 87% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 85% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 82% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 80.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 19.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 7.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 50.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 50.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,776.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $44,410.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,142.0 |
* James B Bonham Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.