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RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL

401 E OVILLA RD, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154 · (972) 617-2941 · Ellis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL756 STUDENTS
Enrollment
756
Elementary
DISTRICT 582 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
522 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
51
Kindergarten
105
Grade 1
111
Grade 2
106
Grade 3
111
Grade 4
142
Grade 5
130
Student demographics
White
446%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
27937%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54%
Black
40954%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 13%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
213%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
39652%
Female
36048%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
42.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +15.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +17.0pp 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
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
756
+345 (+84%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 14.9:1
% White
6%
was 29%
% Hispanic
37%
was 30%
% Black
54%
was 36%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL

RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL operates as a moderately sized primary school in GLENN HEIGHTS, Texas, part of RED OAK ISD. Current enrollment sits at 756 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 46% bigger than typical.

RED OAK ISD comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 6,696 students; RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL is among them.

Looking at the student body, RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL logs that the most-represented group is Black (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 37% Hispanic, 6% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Ellis County as a whole is about 15% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Ellis County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.7%; this one delivers 34.6%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Ellis County put the typical household earns roughly $99,595 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Ellis County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,344 students), RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SHIELDS EL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 41.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 84%: 411 students in 2018 compared to 756 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 29% to 6% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Ellis County at a glance

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Population
213,160
Census ACS
Median income
$99,595
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
46,344 students

Quick facts

School name
RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL
District
RED OAK ISD
Address
401 E OVILLA RD, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154
Phone
(972) 617-2941
County
Ellis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
756
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
522 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
483666013243
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL
How large is RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL?
RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL enrolls approximately 756 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL serve?
RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL is approximately 16.2:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL?
At RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL, the student body is approximately 6% White, 37% Hispanic, 54% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL?
RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL is overseen by RED OAK ISD in Ellis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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