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What's something SAM ROSEN EL does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
407
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT WORTH ISD·NCES 481970001905
Sam Rosen Elementary School
2613 ROOSEVELT AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76164 · (817) 814-4800 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
387 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 55 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (57) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
43.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
33.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 25 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 19.0% | 24.0% | 23.0% | 34.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 22.0% | 30.0% | 37.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 33.0% |
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 28.0% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 21.0% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 16.0% |
| 2021-22 | 25.0% | 29.0% |
| 2020-21 | 18.0% | 14.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Sam Rosen Elementary School
Sam Rosen Elementary School's state test result (24.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Rosen Elementary School this school | 407 | 95.1% | 24.6% |
| Price Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 417 | 95.2% | 33.4% |
| Janowski Elementary School HOUSTON | 395 | 94.7% | 47.0% |
| Zavala Elementary School CORPUS CHRISTI | 433 | 94.9% | 31.6% |
| Sunrise Mountain Elementary School EL PASO | 397 | 93.2% | 41.5% |
| Cooley Elementary School EL PASO | 393 | 96.7% | 28.1% |
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 Sam Rosen Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #4,077 of 4,401 | #292 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #3,653 of 4,466 ▲ 242 | #263 of 339 ▲ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #3,344 of 4,466 ▲ 537 | #235 of 339 ▲ 37 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.0pp | #970 of 3,998 | #68 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 407 | #3,427 of 4,938 | #265 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #1,950 of 4,622 | #148 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.2% | #4,220 of 4,628 | #343 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.1% | #492 of 4,789 | #27 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.3% | #691 of 2,838 | #67 of 242 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
407
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 709
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 407 | 28.1 | 14.5:1 | 95% (387) |
| 2023-24 | 385 | 27.2 | 14.1:1 | 95% (365) |
| 2022-23 | 400 | 32.3 | 12.4:1 | 95% (378) |
| 2020-21 | 403 | 29 | 13.9:1 | 93% (375) |
| 2017-18 | 552 | 34.2 | 16.1:1 | 93% (513) |
| 2015-16 | 607 | 30 | 20.2:1 | 90% (547) |
| 2010-11 | 542 | 29 | 18.7:1 | 92% (496) |
| 2000-01 | 746 | 42 | 17.8:1 | 84% (630) |
| 1990-91 | 709 | 31 | 22.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sam Rosen Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (552 to 407); teachers down 18% (34.2 to 28.1).
About Sam Rosen Elementary School
Sam Rosen Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school for students in FORT WORTH, Texas. School enrollment was 407 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students.
FORT WORTH ISD is responsible for 136 schools, Sam Rosen Elementary School included, with 70,612 students in all.
The student body at Sam Rosen Elementary School is 96% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 2% White. Among all residents of Tarrant County, the Hispanic share is about 30%. Sam Rosen Elementary School's diversity index is 7%, against a US figure of 70%.
Sam Rosen Elementary School employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.5:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 95% in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Tarrant County averages 63%, lower than here.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Sam Rosen Elementary School is 8.4 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 24.6% actual, 33.1% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
Federal survey data for Tarrant County show that the median household income is $84,207, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Tarrant County is home to 639 public schools and about 385,835 public school students.
Of nearby public schools, North Side High School is the closest, at about 0.5 miles. Sam Rosen Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Sam Rosen Elementary School comes in 5th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Sam Rosen Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 407, close to the 403 recorded in 2020-21.
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Tarrant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in FORT WORTH ISD
- Paschal High SchoolHigh · 2,127 students
- Trimble Technical High SchoolHigh · 1,924 students
- Arlington Heights High SchoolHigh · 1,898 students
- South Hills High SchoolHigh · 1,846 students
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 1,676 students
- O D Wyatt High SchoolHigh · 1,499 students
Other schools in FORT WORTH
- V R Eaton High SchoolHigh · 3,288 students
- Timber Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,970 students
- North Crowley High SchoolHigh · 2,936 students
- Boswell High SchoolHigh · 2,445 students
- Chisholm Trail High SchoolHigh · 2,258 students
- Paschal High SchoolHigh · 2,127 students
Nearby schools
- North Side High School0.5 mi · 1,676
- Dolores Huerta Elementary School0.8 mi · 443
- Manuel Jara Elementary School0.9 mi · 567
- Kirkpatrick Middle School0.9 mi · 485
- Kirkpatrick Elementary School0.9 mi · 296
- Elder Middle School1.0 mi · 646
Frequently asked questions
About Sam Rosen Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sam Rosen Elementary School?
Sam Rosen Elementary School enrolls approximately 407 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Sam Rosen Elementary School serve?
Sam Rosen Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Sam Rosen Elementary School have?
Sam Rosen Elementary School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
How diverse is Sam Rosen Elementary School?
Sam Rosen Elementary School reports a student body of 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is Sam Rosen Elementary School public or private?
Sam Rosen Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by FORT WORTH ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.