Delmas F Morton Elementary School

Direction401 E Grand Prairie Rd, Grand Prairie, TX, 75051
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Public School GRAND PRAIRIE ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 60
Student Progress 80
Closing Performance Gaps 73
Overall 78

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Delmas F. Morton Elementary School!

Nestled in the vibrant community of Grand Prairie, Texas, Delmas F. Morton Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Located at 401 E Grand Prairie Rd, our school is proudly a part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District, known for its commitment to nurturing potential and fostering academic success.

At Delmas F. Morton Elementary, we are privileged to have a dedicated team of 34 professional educators, each averaging 7 years of valuable teaching experience and committed to personalized instruction. Our teachers have developed a deep understanding of educational strategies that cater to the diverse learning styles of our students. They have been with us for an average of 5 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like a second home to our students.

Our school currently educates 459 enthusiastic students, maintaining an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 13.40. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student receives the attention they deserve. This close-knit learning atmosphere enables our teachers to identify individual student needs and foster an educational experience that promotes both academic and personal growth.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Delmas F. Morton Elementary employs 12 dedicated education aides who support our students' educational journeys. These aides are crucial in assisting with instructional activities, ensuring that all students have the resources and support necessary to succeed.

Our curriculum is rich and varied, designed to challenge and inspire our students, preparing them for a lifelong journey of learning. At Delmas F. Morton Elementary, we believe in nurturing not only the academic but also the social and emotional well-being of our students. This holistic approach to education is what sets us apart and fuels the spirited and dynamic nature of our school community.

We invite you to become a part of our thriving community where we value diversity, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence. Visit us or call at (972) 262-6785 to discover how Delmas F. Morton Elementary can make a difference in your child's life. Join us in our journey of learning and growth, where every day is an opportunity to inspire and be insp...

Welcome to Delmas F. Morton Elementary School!

Nestled in the vibrant community of Grand Prairie, Texas, Delmas F. Morton Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Located at 401 E Grand Prairie Rd, our school is proudly a part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District, known for its commitment to nurturing potential and fostering academic success.

At Delmas F. Morton Elementary, we are privileged to have a dedicated team of 34 professional educators, each averaging 7 years of valuable teaching experience and committed to personalized instruction. Our teachers have developed a deep understanding of educational strategies that cater to the diverse learning styles of our students. They have been with us for an average of 5 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like a second home to our students.

Our school currently educates 459 enthusiastic students, maintaining an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 13.40. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student receives the attention they deserve. This close-knit learning atmosphere enables our teachers to identify individual student needs and foster an educational experience that promotes both academic and personal growth.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Delmas F. Morton Elementary employs 12 dedicated education aides who support our students' educational journeys. These aides are crucial in assisting with instructional activities, ensuring that all students have the resources and support necessary to succeed.

Our curriculum is rich and varied, designed to challenge and inspire our students, preparing them for a lifelong journey of learning. At Delmas F. Morton Elementary, we believe in nurturing not only the academic but also the social and emotional well-being of our students. This holistic approach to education is what sets us apart and fuels the spirited and dynamic nature of our school community.

We invite you to become a part of our thriving community where we value diversity, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence. Visit us or call at (972) 262-6785 to discover how Delmas F. Morton Elementary can make a difference in your child's life. Join us in our journey of learning and growth, where every day is an opportunity to inspire and be inspired.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
578
Is Charter
No
Address
401 E GRAND PRAIRIE RD, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051
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Principal
MS ROSA AVENDANO
School District
Phone
(972) 262-6785
County
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Delmas F Morton Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 64 11.07%
Hispanic 474 82.01%
White 28 4.84%
Asian 1 0.17%
Native American 4 0.69%
Two or More Races 6 1.04%
Total Students 578 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 515 89.10%
Limited English Proficiency 280 48.44%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 280 48.44%
Gifted & Talented 21 3.63%
Special Education 51 8.82%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 2 5.00%
10 - 20 years 16 38.75%
6 - 10 years 10 24.75%
1- 5 years 7 17.50%
Beginning Teacher 6 14.00%
Teacher Experience Average 8.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 40 100%
Female Teachers 34 85.00 %
Male Teachers 6 15.00 %
School Admin 3
School Support 10
Edu Aids 19
Special Education 8

Delmas F Morton Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 59% 58% 62% 56% %
African American 33% 33% 37% 22% %
Hispanic 62% 59% 65% 63% %
White 57% 64% 50% *% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 20% *% *% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 58% 57% 60% 52% %
Male Students 59% 57% 61% 62% %
Female Students 59% 59% 63% 47% %
Special Education 23% 30% 21% 11% %
Limited English Proficiency 61% 55% 67% 60% %

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