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Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building

Public Grades PK, KG-2

Summary

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is an elementary school in Dallas, Texas, serving 758 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Dallas Independent School District.

Rosemont Lower stands out from nearby schools with its more racially diverse student population, including a higher percentage of White students compared to the surrounding area. The school also outperforms the district and state averages on key academic measures, with stronger proficiency rates in STAAR Reading and Mathematics assessments. While the school's overall performance is strong, there are some uneven results across student subgroups, indicating a need to address any achievement gaps. Rosemont Lower also has a higher per-student spending level than nearby schools, which may contribute to its academic success.

Compared to the Arturo Salazar Elementary, Louise Wolff Kahn Elementary, and other nearby schools, Rosemont Lower stands out with its unique racial makeup and strong academic performance, particularly in reading and math. However, the school will need to continue focusing on addressing any achievement gaps and effectively utilizing its resources to maintain and improve student outcomes.

457

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,806

Per pupil spending ?

53%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1919 Stevens Forest Dr
Dallas, TX 75208-3539

(972) 749-5000

District: Dallas Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building usually attend:

Middle:	W E Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy
High:	Sunset High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

64.3%

White:

26.7%

African American:

4.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2013 → 64th in 2023

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school47%

District avg43%

Texas avg46%

Not ranked this year

Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

493^rd of 961Dallas Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	58.4	1687 of 4647	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.5	2070 of 4581	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.9	2791 of 4578	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.5	1689 of 4479	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.7	2003 of 4359	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.7	1553 of 4329	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	43.7	2612 of 4286	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	42.8	2706 of 4320	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	43.9	2702 of 4260	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	55.0	2009 of 4221	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	42.8	2726 of 4206	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	40.7	2910 of 4095	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	37.6	2944 of 3937	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	29.7	3207 of 3884	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	42.8	2537 of 3768	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	38.0	2769 of 3724	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	27.7	2937 of 3476	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	36.0	2630 of 3475	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	28.2	2929 of 3465	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	14.6	2328 of 2421	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	82.3	236 of 2515	90.6%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	54.5	1787 of 4461	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.4	3261 of 4331	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	53.5	1739 of 4295	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.3	2134 of 4240	49.7%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	60.0	1164 of 3556	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.6	1611 of 3487	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.0	2542 of 3446	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.8	1633 of 3333	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.6	1576 of 3226	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	59.0	1632 of 4588	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.8	2412 of 4561	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.3	2566 of 4499	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.2	1767 of 4348	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.8	1900 of 4306	55.9%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	57.8	1585 of 2980	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.6	1664 of 2958	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.1	2334 of 3006	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.8	1995 of 3184	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.5	2272 of 3106	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	56.1	1707 of 4401	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.7	2114 of 4376	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.9	2842 of 4329	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.1	1840 of 4188	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.6	2235 of 4168	46.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	57.6	1677 of 4521	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.3	2405 of 4477	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.9	3004 of 4451	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.6	2025 of 4309	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.6	1722 of 4264	59.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	55.4	1831 of 4585	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.7	1780 of 4563	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.0	2969 of 4498	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.1	1650 of 4357	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.8	2211 of 4319	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	55.5	1314 of 4086	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.8	812 of 3952	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	37.2	2241 of 3799	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.7	1681 of 3684	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.3	1085 of 3558	69.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	81.9	361 of 3106	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	82.5	317 of 3082	89.7%	★★★★☆
2021	58.8	1144 of 3082	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	85.6	240 of 3142	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	81.7	378 of 3127	87.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2023)88th percentile+25 vs school

Special Education (2023)68th percentile+4 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)67th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2023)64th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)63rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2023)61st percentile~ school

Male (2023)60th percentile-4 vs school

At Risk (2022)60th percentile+5 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)47th percentile-17 vs school

African American (2022)4th percentile-51 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2022-2023) ?

Reading55%+4 vs state

Mathematics47%~ state avg

Science33%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)						STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building	Public	PK, KG-2	1919 Stevens Forest Dr	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-5000	457	30	15.1	53.0%	122 (26.7%)	20 (4.4%)	294 (64.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.9%)								(n/a)																								$9,806
Louise Wolff Kahn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	610 N Franklin	Dallas	75211	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-1400	533	35	15.2	94.0%	11 (2.1%)	11 (2.1%)	503 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	59.4	1606^th of 4651 public elementary schools	65.5%		45.8	2461^st of 4710 public elementary schools	47.7%	855	48.7	50.0	51.2						71.4	80.0	73.7	55.6			59.7	49.3	40.3	33.3			22.6			$10,015
Lida Hooe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2419 Gladstone Dr	Dallas	75211	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-6700	310	23	13.4	97.7%	5 (1.6%)	3 (1.0%)	300 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	26.1	3656^th of 4651 public elementary schools	21.4%		16.6	4242^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	9.9%	586	21.4	53.9	45.5						33.3	38.7	57.7				26.8	28.6	28.6				20.6			$12,246
Stevens Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2615 W Colorado Blvd	Dallas	75211	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-4200	631	40	15.7	99.8%	11 (1.7%)	41 (6.5%)	561 (88.9%)	4 (0.6%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.0%)	24.4	3767^th of 4651 public elementary schools	19.0%		26.7	3678^th of 4710 public elementary schools	21.9%	89	36.2	50.0	52.8	0.0	0.0	4.2	7.1		33.3	27.3	37.8	32.9			40.7	24.7	29.3	34.2			16.7			$10,450
Bishop Arts Steam Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	201 N Adams Ave	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-8200	349	26	13.4	96.0%	12 (3.4%)	9 (2.6%)	321 (92.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	44	2494^th of 4651 public elementary schools	46.4%		37.1	3015^th of 4710 public elementary schools	36.0%	521	40.0	66.7	42.9		20.0	0.0			57.9	40.6	61.3				46.2	33.3	45.5				8.3			$13,760
Jesus Moroles Expressive Arts Vanguard	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	1400 Walmsley Ave	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-4400	633	44	14.5	77.7%	61 (9.6%)	72 (11.4%)	484 (76.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	43.7	2512^th of 4651 public elementary schools	46.0%		47	2368^th of 4710 public elementary schools	49.7%	144	16.7							88.0	48.9	45.6	56.0	72.3	77.3	81.3	39.2	20.6	29.3	34.7	8.3	70.3	22.7	80.6	33.3	$11,731
Winnetka Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1151 S Edgefield Ave	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 749-5100	693	42	16.5	90.5%	17 (2.5%)	8 (1.2%)	661 (95.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	68.2	1206^th of 4651 public elementary schools	74.1%		72.2	1048^th of 4710 public elementary schools	77.7%	158	26.3	53.1	82.1	16.7					57.6	59.5	76.7				45.1	50.0	64.4				29.6			$10,452
John F Peeler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	810 S Llewellyn Ave	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-8300	353	22	16.4	95.2%	8 (2.3%)	10 (2.8%)	333 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45.8	2399^th of 4651 public elementary schools	48.4%		45.4	2481^st of 4710 public elementary schools	47.3%	82	14.3		50.0	33.3	20.0	14.3	14.3		59.6	46.9	43.6				47.9	38.8	40.9				22.7			$11,846
George Peabody Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3101 Raydell Pl	Dallas	75211	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 794-5200	318	21	15.5	94.7%	12 (3.8%)	10 (3.1%)	288 (90.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	39.7	2792^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	40.0%		53	1987^th of 4710 public elementary schools	57.8%	805	41.7		37.5						42.9	54.3	46.0	40.4			37.9	36.8	48.9	38.3			17.8			$16,175
Hogg New Technical Center	Public	PK, KG-5	1144 N Madison Ave	Dallas	75208	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 502-8600	322	22	14.5	98.4%	16 (5.0%)	28 (8.7%)	273 (84.8%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	27.6	3578^th of 4651 public elementary schools	23.1%		30.8	3413^th of 4710 public elementary schools	27.5%	165			66.7			66.7	50.0		59.0	38.5	39.5				28.2	21.4	32.6				16.3			$12,290

Frequently Asked Questions about Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building

What is the racial makeup of Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building?

Students at Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building are 64% Hispanic, 27% White, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building attend?

Students who attend Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building usually go on to attend:

Middle : W E Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy
High : Sunset High School

What district is Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building in?

Dallas Independent School District (Isd)

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

In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building.

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