NELL HILL RHEA EL
NELL HILL RHEA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FORNEY ISD school district, located in FORNEY, TX with about 672 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 39 teachers, NELL HILL RHEA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
NELL HILL RHEA ELementary is a public school located in Forney, Texas, serving students as part of the Forney Independent School District (FISD). Situated on Monitor Boulevard, the school is part of a rapidly growing suburban community that emphasizes academic achievement and community involvement. Like many schools in the Forney district, Nell Hill Rhea is known for its commitment to providing a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development for its primary-aged students.
The school benefits from the district’s focus on modern instructional practices and technological integration to prepare students for future success. As an integral part of the local community, NELL HILL RHEA ELementary emphasizes parental engagement and maintains a culture centered on student growth and campus spirit. Its location in the Forney area allows it to serve a diverse population of young learners, typically offering a variety of extracurricular opportunities and academic programs designed to meet the evolving needs of its students.
For more information, contact NELL HILL RHEA EL at (469) 762-4157 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORNEY, TX 75126
(469) 762-4157
NELL HILL RHEA EL is a public Title I school in FORNEY, TX with about 672 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FORNEY ISD
- Total Students:
- 672
- Teachers:
- 39.02
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 672 students
- White
- 51.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 34.4%
- Black or African American
- 8.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.