DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL

DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL is one of the mid-tier elementary campuss in ROCKWALL, Texas, run under ROCKWALL ISD, with 616 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

ROCKWALL ISD runs 22 schools in total, collectively educating 19,235 students. DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL lists that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 27% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Rockwall County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 26% of students at DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.7%, the actual is 69.5%, a residual of +6.9 points.

In the broader community, census data for Rockwall County shows the typical household earns roughly $127,981 per year, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Rockwall County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,104 students), DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL is one campus in the mix.

MAURINE CAIN MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 60.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL's enrollment has climbed 10% since 2018, when it stood at 559 (now 616). White enrollment moved from 68% to 58% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

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