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FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION
Set in DALLAS, Texas, FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION is an average-sized senior high, run under DALLAS ISD. It caters to 720 students across grades 9 through 12.
Across the 240 schools in DALLAS ISD (140,630 students total), FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 60% of enrollment. Other groups include 36% Black. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION logs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 98% of students at FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.1%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Dallas County put median household earnings sit near $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).
Nearest neighbor: CEDAR CREST EL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 83.9%.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION operates from a downtown location.
Trend over the last 7 years. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 712 (now 720). The Black share of enrollment decreased from 44% to 36% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.
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