Serving 548 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anita Scott Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 548 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Anita Scott Elementary serves the southern part of Royse City, TX, covering approximately 15.9 square miles. Families within this zone typically drive 5-10 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance area being about 10.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anita Scott Elementary School's student population of 548 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
548 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Anita Scott Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anita Scott Elementary School is 0.71, which is more 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
#2047 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
36%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Black
20%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
35%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anita Scott Elementary School's ranking?
Anita Scott Elementary School is ranked #2047 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Anita Scott Elementary School often compared to?
Anita Scott Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like W R (Bill) Fort Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Anita Scott Elementary School?
548 students attend Anita Scott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Anita Scott Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anita Scott Elementary School?
Anita Scott Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Anita Scott Elementary School offer ?
Anita Scott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Anita Scott Elementary School part of?
Anita Scott Elementary School is part of Royse City Independent School District.
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