D P MORRIS EL

morris.mansfieldisd.org

545 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

D.P. Morris Elementary School is a public school located in Arlington, Texas, serving the Mansfield Independent School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. It serves students in the early elementary grades and focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects, while also integrating character education to help students develop into responsible and engaged members of the community.

The school community is characterized by active parent involvement and a commitment to utilizing modern instructional strategies. Through the Mansfield ISD framework, D.P. Morris offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By maintaining a focus on student-centered learning and professional collaboration, the school strives to prepare its students for success in their future academic endeavors within the district.

545

Total Students

37.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for D P MORRIS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	338
Black	127
Asian	21
Two or More	14
American Indian	1

Hispanic
338 (62.0%)
Black
127 (23.3%)
White
44 (8.1%)
Asian
21 (3.9%)
Two or More
14 (2.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	MANSFIELD ISD
Phone:	(817)299-7860
Website:	http://morris.mansfieldisd.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	545
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	354
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* 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

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 116

Grade 2 105

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 122