MORNINGSIDE EL

MORNINGSIDE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUMAS ISD school district, located in DUMAS, TX with about 397 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 34 teachers, MORNINGSIDE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

MORNINGSIDE ELementary, located at 623 Powell Avenue in Dumas, Texas, is a core component of the Dumas Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students in their early academic years. As part of a district dedicated to preparing students for future success, Morningside emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth and development.

The school is deeply integrated into the Dumas community, reflecting the town's commitment to quality public education. By utilizing the resources and academic framework provided by the Dumas Independent School District, MORNINGSIDE ELementary works to ensure that its students develop the essential skills necessary for transitioning to higher grade levels. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or administrative information can access further details through the district’s official website at http://www.dumas-k12.net.

For more information, contact MORNINGSIDE EL at (806) 935-4153 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

623 POWELL AVE
DUMAS, TX 79029
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MORNINGSIDE EL is a public Title I school in DUMAS, TX with about 397 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DUMAS ISD
Total Students:
397
Teachers:
34.99
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 397 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.2%
White
19.6%
Asian
12.3%
Black or African American
3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Two or more races
1.3%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.