Roark Primary Elementary School serves 147 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
147 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
12%
53%
Black
18%
13%
White
69%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Roark Primary Elementary School?
147 students attend Roark Primary Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Roark Primary Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roark Primary Elementary School?
Roark Primary Elementary School has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roark Primary Elementary School offer ?
Roark Primary Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Roark Primary Elementary School part of?
Roark Primary Elementary School is part of Willis Independent School District.
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