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#4703 of 8,552 schools in TX

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building

Elementary School · Dallas ISD · Dallas, TX

A Dallas ISD elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1919 STEVENS FOREST DR, Dallas, TX 75208

  • Math 46% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 49% proficient (2022)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Students at Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency46%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency49%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 36 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 47% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,021/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,502

Median home value

$415,200

Median rent

$1,589/mo

College educated

40.8%

Homeownership

55.7%

Poverty rate

12.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75208; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Louise Wolff Kahn ELEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–60.5 mi536Compare →
Lida Hooe ELEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–50.9 mi340Compare →
The Kessler SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–80.9 mi71Compare →
Stevens Park ELEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–61.0 mi646Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Dallas ISD

Schools in district
240
Rank in district
#166 of 235
District spending per student
$14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is listed in DALLAS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of Dallas ISD, serving approximately 455 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,703 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building

What grades does Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building serve?

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building?

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building rank in TX?

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building ranks #4,703 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building a charter school?

No, Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building a Title I school?

No, Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building?

52.3% of students at Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%
Area population (ZIP 75208)
29,310
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
37
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75208; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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