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Martin Weiss Elementary School

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Martin Weiss Elementary School is an urban public school in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District. It serves 446 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Its teachers have had 56 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

446 Students

34 Teachers

8601 Willoughby Blvd

Dallas, TX 75232 View local requests

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Martin Weiss Elementary School Demographics

84%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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