DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL

www.rockwallisd.com/Domain/19

616 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary, located in Rockwall, Texas, is a public school serving students in the Rockwall Independent School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core curriculum standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to help students build foundational skills while developing socially and emotionally.

The school is recognized for its strong community involvement and the dedicated partnership between its staff and families. By maintaining a focus on character development and student engagement, Pullen Elementary aims to provide a safe and encouraging atmosphere that prepares children for future academic success. As part of the Rockwall ISD, the school adheres to the district’s broader mission of providing quality instruction and innovative resources to meet the diverse needs of its growing student population.

616

Total Students

37.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	358
Hispanic	168
Black	45
Asian	15
Two or More	27
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
358 (58.1%)
Hispanic
168 (27.3%)
Black
45 (7.3%)
Two or More
27 (4.4%)
Asian
15 (2.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
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:	ROCKWALL ISD
Phone:	(972)772-1177
Website:	http://www.rockwallisd.com/Domain/19
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	616
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	134
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 51

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 87

Grade 6 88