Elrod Elementary School
Elrod Elementary School serves 772 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Elrod Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Elrod Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Elrod Elementary School's student population of 772 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
772 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Elrod Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Elrod Elementary School is 0.47, 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
#3575 out of 8043 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
4%

Hispanic
69%
52%

Black
24%
13%

White
2%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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