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SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL

3409 STALCUP RD, FORT WORTH, TX 76119 · (817) 815-3900 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL417 STUDENTS
Enrollment
417
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
406 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
Pre-K
47
Kindergarten
55
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
51
Grade 4
66
Grade 5
67
Student demographics
White
72%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
25862%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54%
Black
13833%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
22353%
Female
19447%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
20.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +2.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +15.0pp 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
21.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.4pp
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
417
+30 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 14.7:1
% White
2%
was 5%
% Hispanic
62%
was 41%
% Black
33%
was 52%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL

Located at 3409 STALCUP RD, in FORT WORTH, Texas, SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL is a low-enrollment K-5 school that serves 417 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under FORT WORTH ISD.

SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL is one of 136 schools operated by FORT WORTH ISD, a district that caters to 70,612 students overall.

Demographically, SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 62%; the rest comes out to 33% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 97% of students at SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 21.0%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) shows that median household earnings sit near $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

J MARTIN JACQUET MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 31.7%.

SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL operates from a downtown location.

Over the past 7-year window. SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL's enrollment has rose 8% since 2018, when it stood at 387 (now 417). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 41% to 62%. Class-load math has grew: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

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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
SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL
District
FORT WORTH ISD
Address
3409 STALCUP RD, FORT WORTH, TX 76119
Phone
(817) 815-3900
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
417
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
406 (97%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481970001917
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL
How large is SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL?
SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL enrolls approximately 417 students in grades PK-05.
Is SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL have?
SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL?
At SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL, the student body is approximately 2% White, 62% Hispanic, 33% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL in?
SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL is part of FORT WORTH ISD.
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