Hollis T Dietz Elementary

Heartland is one of those fast-growing communities southeast of Dallas where young families are putting down roots, drawn by newer homes and a quieter pace than the city offers. Hollis T. Dietz Elementary serves that growing neighborhood, but families should go in with clear eyes — the school currently ranks in the lower quarter statewide, with math scores in particular lagging behind grade-level expectations. It could be a good fit for families who are actively involved in their child's learning and plan to supplement at home, but those prioritizing top academic performance may want to weigh their options within Crandall ISD carefully.