JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL

JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL operates as a mid-sized elementary campus in ROYSE CITY, Texas, overseen by COMMUNITY ISD. Current enrollment sits at 663 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL sits 28% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 8 schools in COMMUNITY ISD (5,271 students total), JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 34% White, 16% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Collin County's rate of about 30%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 50.0%; actual is 35.8%, a gap of -14.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Collin County shows median household earnings sit near $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Collin County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), of which JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL is one.

MILDRED B ELLIS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOHN & BARBARA RODERICK EL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 45.0%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

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