Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building's student population of 457 students has declined by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 48% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
457 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is 0.52, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3667 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
64%
54%
Black
4%
13%
White
27%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building's ranking?
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is ranked #3667 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building often compared to?
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Buildingis often viewed alongside schools like Hogg New Tech Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building?
457 students attend Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building?
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building offer ?
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building part of?
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is part of Dallas Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building located?
Rosemont Lower - Chris V Semos Building is located in the Kessler neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Kessler.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
My child started there in Pre-K in the dual language program. I have been very pleased with how well she has done - she is reading above grade level now and is also speaking spanish! I couldnt be happier with the teachers and administration!
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