Obadiah Knight Elementary School

Obadiah Knight Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2615 Anson Rd,  Dallas, TX
Dallas Independent School District
3.8
291 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Enrique Escobedo
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
32%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.2%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
516:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.6%
Female
46.4%
Hispanic
95%
Black
3.2%
White
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 6 Reviews
3.0 parent
8/12/2025
I understand it is the first day of school but this pick up line needs to be improved. I was at the front of the line since 2:24pm. No one came out to the vehicles until 3:25pm calling names from the paper. My daughter’s name was called 5 times and she never came out from the walkie talkie. Everyone...
5.0 teacher
11/9/2024
I teach at Obidiah Knight elementary and find the staff and principal to be exceptional. The children from this close knit community love their school and take great pride in it. There are lots of after school activities and clubs at Knight. The chess club , art club, and cheer are all very popular....
4.0 other
6/3/2023
My older children attend this school and we are excited to return next year. Sometimes there are some issues, however for the most part they are quick to fix them!
5.0 parent
4/30/2016
I strongly disagree with "a parent" below. I've had three of my kids go here, and administration and its teachers have gone above and beyond to help them and care for them! They show great investment and have high expectations from the kids. I'd rather my kids gain maturity, accountability, and know...

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Obadiah Knight Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Dallas, TX and is served by the Dallas Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 291 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Obadiah Knight Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $337,639. Discover additional schools in the area, like Highland Park High School, Uplift Williams Preparatory - High School, Oak Hill Academy, and more. Learn more about what Dallas has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Obadiah Knight Elementary School.

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