GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL

GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL, a medium-sized elementary school in DALLAS, Texas, part of GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL, enrolls 490 students, covering grades pre-K through 8.

GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 1,298 students; GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL is among them.

On demographics, GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL logs that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

On the resource side, The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.6%, the actual is 35.1%, a residual of +2.5 points.

In the broader community, Dallas County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL is one.

L V STOCKARD MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 39.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area. As a public charter, GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. GOLDEN RULE CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 31% since 2018, when it stood at 710 (now 490). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.

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