Enrollment
738
Elementary
DISTRICT 529 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUMAS ISD·NCES 481761022893
DUMAS NORTH EL
700 N MADDOX, DUMAS, TX 79029 · (806) 935-4157 · Moore County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL738 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
503 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within DUMAS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
68.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 42.0%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
60.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 44% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
About DUMAS NORTH EL
Located at 700 N MADDOX, in DUMAS, Texas, DUMAS NORTH EL is a mid-tier elementary-level community that enrolls 738 students (grades pre-K through 4), part of DUMAS ISD. That puts it 42% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
DUMAS NORTH EL is one of 9 schools operated by DUMAS ISD, a district that instructs 5,101 students overall.
Looking at the student body, DUMAS NORTH EL lists that 79% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 17% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 68% of students at DUMAS NORTH EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, DUMAS NORTH EL is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 44.1%; this one delivers 60.0%, a residual of +15.9 points.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Moore County indicate median household earnings sit near $61,762, roughly 12% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Moore County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,694 students), of which DUMAS NORTH EL is one.
The closest other public school is NORTH PLAINS OPPORTUNITY CENTER, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. On composite proficiency, DUMAS NORTH EL comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 44.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Moore County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,373
Census ACS
Median income
$61,762
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
5,694 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DUMAS ISD
- DUMAS H SHigh · 1,192 students
- DUMAS SOUTH ELElementary · 701 students
- DUMAS INTMiddle · 619 students
- DUMAS J HMiddle · 609 students
- CACTUS ELElementary · 487 students
- MORNINGSIDE ELElementary · 410 students
Other schools in DUMAS
- DUMAS H SHigh · 1,192 students
- DUMAS SOUTH ELElementary · 701 students
- DUMAS INTMiddle · 619 students
- DUMAS J HMiddle · 609 students
- MORNINGSIDE ELElementary · 410 students
- SUNSET ELElementary · 310 students
Nearby schools
- NORTH PLAINS OPPORTUNITY CENTER0.6 mi · 35
- DUMAS J H1.2 mi · 609
- DUMAS INT1.2 mi · 619
- MORNINGSIDE EL1.3 mi · 410
- DUMAS H S1.4 mi · 1,192
- DUMAS SOUTH EL2.0 mi · 701
Frequently asked questions
About DUMAS NORTH ELHow large is DUMAS NORTH EL?
DUMAS NORTH EL enrolls approximately 738 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does DUMAS NORTH EL serve?
DUMAS NORTH EL serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does DUMAS NORTH EL have?
DUMAS NORTH EL employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the student diversity at DUMAS NORTH EL?
Student demographics at DUMAS NORTH EL are roughly 17% White, 79% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees DUMAS NORTH EL?
DUMAS NORTH EL is overseen by DUMAS ISD in Moore County.
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