NATHAN ADAMS EL

www.dallasisd.org/nathanadams

435 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Nathan Adams Elementary School is a public school located in the North Dallas area, operating under the jurisdiction of the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). Situated on Welch Road, the school serves a diverse student population and is known for its commitment to providing a foundational academic experience. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on core curriculum development while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and student engagement.

The school offers a range of programs typical of Dallas ISD, including bilingual education and support services tailored to meet the varying needs of its students. By maintaining a focus on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth, Nathan Adams Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in secondary education. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and administrative updates through the official district website provided.

435

Total Students

26.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NATHAN ADAMS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	349
Black	61
Asian	1
Two or More	5
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
349 (80.2%)
Black
61 (14.0%)
White
17 (3.9%)
Two or More
5 (1.1%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
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:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)794-2600
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/nathanadams
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	435
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	409
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 62

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 52

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 55

Grade 6 62