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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKETSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 480148214315

ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL

3520 E BERRY ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76105 · (682) 339-1300 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL442 STUDENTS
Enrollment
442
Elementary
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
21.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
323 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
67
Kindergarten
87
Grade 1
75
Grade 2
50
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
62
Grade 5
38
Student demographics
White
72%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
8519%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54%
Black
34177%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 13%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
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
22651%
Female
21649%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
21.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
16.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
18.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-23.5pp
below 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 →

About ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL

ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL operates as a medium-sized elementary-level community in FORT WORTH, Texas, operated by ROCKETSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 442 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL is one of 2 schools operated by ROCKETSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that instructs 731 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL records that Black students make up the majority at 77%. Beyond that, the school logs 19% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 18% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 42.0%; this one comes in at 18.5%, -23.5 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put median household income runs about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL is one campus in the mix.

T A SIMS EL 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, ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 26.3%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL
District
ROCKETSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
3520 E BERRY ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76105
Phone
(682) 339-1300
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
442
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
21.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
323 (73%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480148214315
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL
How many students attend ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL?
ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL enrolls approximately 442 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL serve?
ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL is approximately 21.1:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL?
At ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL, the student body is approximately 2% White, 19% Hispanic, 77% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL in?
ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL is part of ROCKETSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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