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La Bajada, Dallas

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La Bajada
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesDallas
CityDallas
AreaWest Dallas
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,133
ZIP code
75212
Area code(s)214, 469, 972

La Bajada is a small neighborhood in West Dallas, Texas, United States. Its boundaries are Canada Drive to the north and east, Sylvan Avenue on the west, and Singleton Boulevard to the south.

Demographics

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For statistical purposes, the neighborhood is identified as Block Group 1 of Census tract 101.02 by the United States Census Bureau.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,133 people residing within the neighborhood. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 45.7% White, 2.2% African American, 0.8% Native American, 47.5% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 93.5% of the population.

Education

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Public education in La Bajada is provided by the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). Lorenzo DeZavala Elementary School serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through five. Sixth through eighth graders are zoned to Thomas A. Edison Middle Learning Center, which feeds into L.G. Pinkston High School [1].

References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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