DOROTHY P ADKINS EL

DOROTHY P ADKINS EL is a public elementary school that is part of the DENTON ISD school district, located in LANTANA, TX with about 383 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 27 teachers, DOROTHY P ADKINS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Dorothy P. Adkins Elementary is a public school located in Lantana, Texas, and is part of the Denton Independent School District. Serving students in the suburban community of Lantana, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing environment. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes fundamental skills, technology integration, and character development, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is highly regarded for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement, which are central to its operational culture. Adkins Elementary features various extracurricular programs, clubs, and enrichment opportunities designed to support the holistic development of its students. With a focus on inclusive learning and collaborative teaching, the faculty strives to provide personalized support to meet the diverse needs of their student population, maintaining the district's high standards for instructional quality.

For more information, contact DOROTHY P ADKINS EL at (940) 369-1300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1701 MONAHAN DR
LANTANA, TX 76226
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DOROTHY P ADKINS EL is a public school in LANTANA, TX with about 383 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DENTON ISD
Total Students:
383
Teachers:
27.96
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 383 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DOROTHY P ADKINS EL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.1%
Hispanic/Latino
12.0%
Asian
5.0%
Black or African American
2.9%
Two or more races
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.