WHITE ROCK EL

schools.risd.org/WhiteRockES/

868 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

White Rock Elementary is a public school located in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, serving students within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). Known for its strong sense of community and academic focus, the school provides a comprehensive educational program that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and student enrichment. It is a well-regarded neighborhood institution that prioritizes a supportive environment for students in the elementary grades, fostering early development through a blend of rigorous instruction and extracurricular involvement.

The school benefits from its affiliation with the Richardson ISD, which is recognized for its commitment to diverse learning opportunities and technology integration in the classroom. White Rock Elementary maintains a collaborative relationship with its surrounding neighborhood, often serving as a hub for local families. Its location on Chiswell Road places it in a residential setting that reflects the community-oriented spirit of the Lake Highlands area, making it a primary choice for families seeking a stable and academically driven elementary experience in the Dallas region.

868

Total Students

64.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WHITE ROCK EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	560
Hispanic	148
Black	126
Asian	6
Two or More	25
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
560 (64.5%)
Hispanic
148 (17.1%)
Black
126 (14.5%)
Two or More
25 (2.9%)
Asian
6 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	RICHARDSON ISD
Phone:	(469)593-2700
Website:	http://schools.risd.org/WhiteRockES/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	868
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	64.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	191
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 91

Kindergarten 118

Grade 1 128

Grade 2 134

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 147

Grade 5 136

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WHITE ROCK EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	91
Kindergarten	118
Grade 1	128
Grade 2	134
Grade 3	114
Grade 4	147
Grade 5	136

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WHITE ROCK EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	426	49.1%
Male	442	50.9%

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th