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Rolling Hills Elementary School

10351 ORCHARD WAY, FORT WORTH, TX 76126 · (817) 815-6300 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL527 STUDENTS
Enrollment
527
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
150 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K7915%
Kindergarten8015%
Grade 16913%
Grade 27013%
Grade 39217%
Grade 46512%
Grade 57214%

This year's kindergarten class (80) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (72).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
27953%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
18936%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
255%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
296%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29356%
Female
23444%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
79.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
72.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +6.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading46.0%33.0%11.0%10.0%
Mathematics39.0%33.0%17.0%11.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2679.0%72.0%
2024-2572.0%71.0%
2023-2464.0%66.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
61.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Rolling Hills Elementary School

Rolling Hills Elementary School's state test result (61.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Rolling Hills Elementary School this school52728.5%61.6%
Lago Vista Elementary School
LAGO VISTA
55032.2%50.3%
Cannon Elementary School
GRAPEVINE
46529.7%59.7%
Heritage Hills Elementary School
AMARILLO
44531.5%55.1%
G W Robinson
SEABROOK
53632.8%57.0%
Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary School
ROCKWALL
61625.6%67.5%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Rolling Hills Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Tarrant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
61.6%#683 of 4,401#40 of 330
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
72.0%#348 of 4,466
▲ 6
#23 of 339
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
79.0%#292 of 4,466
▲ 338
#19 of 339
▲ 18
Enrollment
ranked largest first
527#2,263 of 4,938#151 of 353
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.8:1#4,153 of 4,622#323 of 348
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.6%#1,543 of 4,628#194 of 348
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.5%#4,255 of 4,789#310 of 341
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552729.617.8:128% (150)
2023-2442824.817.2:129% (125)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rolling Hills Elementary School.

About Rolling Hills Elementary School

Rolling Hills Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in FORT WORTH, Texas, under FORT WORTH ISD. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 527 students.

FORT WORTH ISD serves 70,612 students across 136 schools.

Rolling Hills Elementary School's enrollment is 53% White. Next come 36% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Rolling Hills Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 59%.

Federal data list 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Rolling Hills Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 17.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, lower than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 28%. It compares with 63% for public schools in Tarrant County.

The model predicts 61.5% for a school in Texas with Rolling Hills Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Rolling Hills Elementary School posts 61.6%.

County data help place the school in context: in Tarrant County, median household income is about $84,207, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Rolling Hills Elementary School is among the 639 public schools in Tarrant County.

The closest public school, Westpark Elementary School, is about 1.0 miles from Rolling Hills Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Rolling Hills Elementary School places 2nd of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

In the federal locale system, Rolling Hills Elementary School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

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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
Rolling Hills Elementary School
District
FORT WORTH ISD
Address
10351 ORCHARD WAY, FORT WORTH, TX 76126
Phone
(817) 815-6300
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
527
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
150 (28%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481970014094
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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10 other US public schools in 7 states are named Rolling Hills Elementary. Rolling Hills Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 11.

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Frequently asked questions

About Rolling Hills Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Rolling Hills Elementary School?
Rolling Hills Elementary School enrolls approximately 527 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Rolling Hills Elementary School serve?
Rolling Hills Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Elementary School is approximately 17.8:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rolling Hills Elementary School?
At Rolling Hills Elementary School, the student body is approximately 53% White, 36% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Rolling Hills Elementary School?
Rolling Hills Elementary School is overseen by FORT WORTH ISD in Tarrant County.
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