DORRIS A JONES EL

DORRIS A JONES EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ROCKWALL ISD school district, located in ROCKWALL, TX with about 648 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 41 teachers, DORRIS A JONES EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Dorris A. Jones Elementary, located at 2051 Trail Glen in Rockwall, Texas, is a primary school serving the Rockwall Independent School District. As a member of the Rockwall ISD community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for its students. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while promoting a supportive environment that encourages students to build a strong educational foundation during their formative elementary years.

The school benefits from being part of a district known for its emphasis on community involvement and high academic expectations. By utilizing a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern resources, Dorris A. Jones Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond. Families in the Rockwall area view the school as a central hub for student development, where educators focus on not only the intellectual achievement of the child but also the development of character and social responsibility.

For more information, contact DORRIS A JONES EL at (972) 772-1070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2051 TRAIL GLEN
ROCKWALL, TX 75032
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DORRIS A JONES EL is a public Title I school in ROCKWALL, TX with about 648 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ROCKWALL ISD
Total Students:
648
Teachers:
41.79
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
5th Grade
6th 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 648 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.3%
White
32.4%
Black or African American
10.3%
Two or more races
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%
Asian
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

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.