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Amy Parks-heath EL

Elementary School · ROCKWALL ISD

330 LAURENCE DR, Heath, TX 75032

Enrollment

725

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Heath

#3 of 3

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,520 of 4,678

In district

#15 of 22

ROCKWALL ISD

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Amy Parks-heath EL

AMY Parks-Heath Elementary is a regular public school located in the suburban community of Heath, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, this bustling campus houses 725 students and employs 39 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. With an academic score of 9.4 out of 10, the school boasts strong performance levels in both ELA/Reading (70% proficiency) and Math (72% proficiency).

The MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 reflects solid academic achievements with room for continued growth. AMY Parks-Heath Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a safe and supportive learning environment within the Rockwall County community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63%
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,580

Amy Parks-heath EL — Students at Amy Parks-heath EL score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 72.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
63%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Amy Parks-heath EL Compares

See how Amy Parks-heath EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in TX
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

330 LAURENCE DR, Heath, TX 75032

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amy Parks-heath EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE FULTON SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Rockwall), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AMANDA ROCHELL EL (rated 6.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Rockwall), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Heath, see our Heath schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ROCKWALL-HEATH H S Heath 0.6 mi 7.6
THE FULTON SCHOOL Heath 1.5 mi 7.4
SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Rockwall 1.6 mi
LINDA LYON EL Heath 1.7 mi 6.3
DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL Rockwall 2.5 mi 6.9
LEWIS EL Forney 2.8 mi 3.8
MAURINE CAIN MIDDLE Rockwall 2.6 mi 4.6
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROCKWALL Rockwall 3.3 mi
BIG TYME SPORTS ACADEMY Rockwall 3.9 mi
AMANDA ROCHELL EL Rockwall 4.3 mi 6.7
OUIDA SPRINGER Rockwall 4.3 mi 6.3
RHODES IS Forney 4.5 mi 5.6
JACKSON MIDDLE Forney 4.6 mi 5.9
ROCKWALL H S Rockwall 4.7 mi 8.1
CRISWELL EL Forney 5.1 mi 6.3
HERFURTH EL Rowlett 4.9 mi 6.4
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rockwall 5.4 mi 5.2
GRIFFIN EL Forney 5.2 mi 5.1
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ROCKWALL Rockwall 5.4 mi 6.3
DORRIS A JONES EL Rockwall 5.2 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,465

Median Home Value

$462,000

Median Rent

$1,918/mo

Population

37,895

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

33.2 min

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Amy Parks-heath EL has a median household income of $128,465. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $462,000, with a median rent of $1,918/month. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amy Parks-heath EL

What grades does Amy Parks-heath EL serve?

Amy Parks-heath EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Amy Parks-heath EL?

Amy Parks-heath EL has an enrollment of approximately 725 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amy Parks-heath EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Amy Parks-heath EL is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amy Parks-heath EL rank in TX?

Amy Parks-heath EL is ranked #5133 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Amy Parks-heath EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Amy Parks-heath EL has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amy Parks-heath EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Amy Parks-heath EL has 72.5% math proficiency and 70.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Amy Parks-heath EL a charter school?

No, Amy Parks-heath EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amy Parks-heath EL a Title I school?

No, Amy Parks-heath EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amy Parks-heath EL?

9.1% of students at Amy Parks-heath EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (543/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Heath). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockwall County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROCKWALL ISD
District Enrollment
18,798
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,681
District Rank
#15 of 22

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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