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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623001276

ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE

505 EASTON RD, DALLAS, TX 75218 · (972) 502-5700 · Dallas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL762 STUDENTS
Enrollment
762
Middle
DISTRICT 551 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
704 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
266
Grade 7
240
Grade 8
256
Student demographics
White
659%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
61380%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 54%
Black
608%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
172%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
Male
40854%
Female
35446%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
50.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +16.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
762
-132 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 14.3:1
% White
9%
was 4%
% Hispanic
80%
was 77%
% Black
8%
was 14%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE

Located at 505 EASTON RD, in DALLAS, Texas, ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE is a moderately sized middle school that caters to 762 students (grades 6 through 8), run under DALLAS ISD.

DALLAS ISD comprises 240 schools with combined enrollment of 140,630 students; ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE is among them.

On demographics, ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE records that 80% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest consists of 9% White, 8% Black, 2% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 92% of students at ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.5%; this one delivers 39.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Dallas County put the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE is one.

Nearest neighbor: VICTOR H HEXTER EL, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 49.0%.

ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE operates from a city-core location.

Looking at the recent track record. ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 894 (now 762). The Black share of enrollment edged down from 14% to 8% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE
District
DALLAS ISD
Address
505 EASTON RD, DALLAS, TX 75218
Phone
(972) 502-5700
County
Dallas County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
762
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
704 (92%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481623001276
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE
How large is ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE?
ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE enrolls approximately 762 students in grades 06-08.
Is ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE is approximately 14.8:1 (52 FTE teachers).
How diverse is ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE?
ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE reports a student body of 9% White, 80% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE?
ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE is overseen by DALLAS ISD in Dallas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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