ORAN M ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ORAN M ROBERTS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 588 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, ORAN M ROBERTS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oran M. Roberts Elementary School is a public school located in the Junius Heights historic district of East Dallas, serving students within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). As a neighborhood school, it places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community environment for its diverse student body. The school is named in honor of Oran Milo Roberts, who served as the 17th Governor of Texas, and it remains a long-standing educational fixture for families in the 75223 zip code area.

The school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. By leveraging resources provided by Dallas ISD, the school offers various programs designed to prepare students for middle school transitions and long-term academic success. Parents and community members typically engage with the school through campus events and the district’s broader support initiatives, helping to maintain a collaborative atmosphere focused on student achievement and classroom engagement.

For more information, contact ORAN M ROBERTS EL at (972) 749-8700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.