Panhandle Elementary School

106 W 9th St
Panhandle, TX 79068
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Panhandle Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 314 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 10% in TX
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Panhandle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

Panhandle Elementary School's student population of 314 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
314 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Panhandle Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Panhandle Elementary School is 0.30, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
#405 out of 8079 schools
(Top 10%)
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65-69%
37%
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65-69%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
11%
53%
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Black
2%
13%
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White
83%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.30
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Panhandle Elementary School's ranking?
Panhandle Elementary School is ranked #405 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Panhandle Elementary School?
314 students attend Panhandle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Panhandle Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Panhandle Elementary School?
Panhandle Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Panhandle Elementary School offer ?
Panhandle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Panhandle Elementary School part of?
Panhandle Elementary School is part of Panhandle ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 314 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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