Dewberry Elementary School serves 631 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 631 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
631 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dewberry Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
16%
53%
Black
69%
13%
White
7%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dewberry Elementary School?
631 students attend Dewberry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Dewberry Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dewberry Elementary School?
Dewberry Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dewberry Elementary School offer ?
Dewberry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Dewberry Elementary School part of?
Dewberry Elementary School is part of Forney Independent School District.
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