Rolling Hills Elementary School
Public elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas · Fort Worth ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Rolling Hills Elementary School serves 527 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Fort Worth (Tarrant County). It is one of 132 schools in Fort Worth ISD. By enrollment it is the 2262nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 29.64 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Fort Worth ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481970014094 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Fort Worth ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 527 | 70,405 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 28.5% | 83.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 90% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Rolling Hills Elementary School in context
Size
Rolling Hills Elementary School is the 12th largest of Fort Worth ISD's 81 elementary schools; its 527 students are 0.7% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 4.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 548; Rolling Hills Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 92 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 65, against an average of 75 per grade. This year grade 5 has 10% fewer students than kindergarten (72 against 80). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 79 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 52.9% here and 11.3% across Fort Worth ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 35.9%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
28.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 83.1% across Fort Worth ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 29.64 full-time-equivalent teachers for 527 students, Rolling Hills Elementary School has 17.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 527 students would have about 35.6 teachers, so Rolling Hills Elementary School has 6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Rolling Hills Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Westpark Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 59 other elementary schools, 4 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 52.9% |
| Hispanic | 35.9% |
| Two or more races | 5.5% |
| Black | 4.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
44.4% of students are girls and 55.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 79 |
| Kindergarten | 80 |
| Grade 1 | 69 |
| Grade 2 | 70 |
| Grade 3 | 92 |
| Grade 4 | 65 |
| Grade 5 | 72 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
10351 Orchard Way, Fort Worth, TX 76126
Phone: (817)815-6300
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Rolling Hills Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westpark Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.0 mi | 358 | 13.9 | 39.7% |
| Basis Benbrook | Basis Texas | 2.4 mi | 534 | 14.2 | – |
| Benbrook Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 3.1 mi | 346 | 14.5 | 57.5% |
| Waverly Park Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 4.6 mi | 639 | 14.5 | 76.7% |
| Luella Merrett Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 5.1 mi | 456 | 15.1 | 92.1% |
| Uplift Elevate Prep Ps | Uplift Education | 5.3 mi | 650 | 18.2 | 78.3% |
| Ridglea Hills Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 5.5 mi | 742 | 16.7 | 52.7% |
| Oakmont Elementary School | Crowley ISD | 5.5 mi | 562 | 14.8 | 81.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.