DOLORES HUERTA EL
DOLORES HUERTA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FORT WORTH ISD school district, located in FORT WORTH, TX with about 552 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, DOLORES HUERTA 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.
DOLORES HUERTA ELementary School is a public school located in the Diamond Hill-Jarvis area of Fort Worth, Texas, and is part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving students in the elementary grades, the school is named after the legendary labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta, reflecting a commitment to community leadership and academic empowerment within the local neighborhood.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Fort Worth ISD, focusing on providing a comprehensive educational foundation that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. As a campus within this district, it emphasizes rigorous instruction, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. By fostering a supportive environment, the school aims to help its diverse student population achieve academic excellence while honoring the cultural identity and values represented by its namesake.
For more information, contact DOLORES HUERTA EL at (817) 740-5550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT WORTH, TX 76106
(817) 740-5550
http://www.fortworthisd.org
DOLORES HUERTA EL is a public Title I school in FORT WORTH, TX with about 552 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FORT WORTH ISD
- Total Students:
- 552
- Teachers:
- 37.25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 552 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOLORES HUERTA EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 96.2%
- White
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.