Elkhart Elementary School serves 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Math Proficiency: 93%
- Reading Proficiency: 94%
- Attendance Zone: Elkhart Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Elkhart school district, covering approximately 162.9 square miles in Elkhart, TX. The zone features a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 9.8 miles to the edge, extending up to 14.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Elkhart Elementary School's student population of 353 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Elkhart Elementary School is 0.40, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)93%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)94%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
14%
54%
Black
3%
13%
White
76%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Elkhart Elementary School often compared to?
Elkhart Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cayuga Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Elkhart Elementary School?
353 students attend Elkhart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Elkhart Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elkhart Elementary School?
Elkhart Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Elkhart Elementary School offer ?
Elkhart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Elkhart Elementary School part of?
Elkhart Elementary School is part of Elkhart Independent School District.
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