Serving 498 students in grades 1-3, Connally Primary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-3
- Enrollment: 498 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Connally Primary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Elm Mott, TX, covering approximately 32.8 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 4.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Connally Primary's student population of 498 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Total Students
498 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
Connally Primary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Connally Primary is 0.70, 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
#6451 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
36%
54%
Black
35%
13%
White
21%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Connally Primary's ranking?
Connally Primary is ranked #6451 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Connally Primary often compared to?
Connally Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus, West Elementary School, Riesel School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Connally Primary?
498 students attend Connally Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Connally Primary students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Connally Primary?
Connally Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Connally Primary offer ?
Connally Primary offers enrollment in grades 1-3
What school district is Connally Primary part of?
Connally Primary is part of Connally Independent School District.
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