ORAN M ROBERTS EL

www.dallasisd.org/oranroberts

349 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Oran M. Roberts Elementary School is a public school located in the Junius Heights historic district of East Dallas, serving students within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). As a neighborhood school, it places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community environment for its diverse student body. The school is named in honor of Oran Milo Roberts, who served as the 17th Governor of Texas, and it remains a long-standing educational fixture for families in the 75223 zip code area.

The school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. By leveraging resources provided by Dallas ISD, the school offers various programs designed to prepare students for middle school transitions and long-term academic success. Parents and community members typically engage with the school through campus events and the district’s broader support initiatives, helping to maintain a collaborative atmosphere focused on student achievement and classroom engagement.

349

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ORAN M ROBERTS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	287
Black	44
Asian	2
Two or More	8

Hispanic
287 (82.2 %)
Black
44 (12.6 %)
White
8 (2.3 %)
Two or More
8 (2.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)749-8700
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/oranroberts
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	349
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	330
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ORAN M ROBERTS EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	46
Grade 1	55
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ORAN M ROBERTS EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	161	46.1%
Male	188	53.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)