NORMA DORSEY EL
NORMA DORSEY EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GARLAND ISD school district, located in ROWLETT, TX with about 630 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, NORMA DORSEY 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.
NORMA DORSEY ELementary is a public school located in Rowlett, Texas, and is part of the Garland Independent School District (GISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive educational environment. As part of the Garland ISD, the school benefits from the district’s diverse programming and commitment to preparing students for success in higher education and beyond.
The school is known for its dedication to building a strong foundation in core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, while also emphasizing social-emotional learning. By leveraging its resources and proximity to the Rowlett area, NORMA DORSEY ELementary works to create a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, students, and parents. For families interested in specific curriculum details, school events, or registration information, the official school website provides comprehensive updates and contact resources.
For more information, contact NORMA DORSEY EL at (972) 463-5595 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ROWLETT, TX 75089-3245
(972) 463-5595
http://www.garlandisd.net/dorsey
NORMA DORSEY EL is a public Title I school in ROWLETT, TX with about 630 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GARLAND ISD
- Total Students:
- 630
- Teachers:
- 37.95
- 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 630 students
- White
- 35.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.1%
- Black or African American
- 14.8%
- Asian
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.7%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.