Friona Primary

300 W 8th
Friona, TX 79035
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Friona Primary serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Friona PRI's attendance zone covers the entire Friona, TX school district, encompassing approximately 347.5 square miles. The zone typically sees a driving time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 11.1 miles to its edge and a maximum of 19.8 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Friona Primary's student population of 217 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
217 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Friona Primary is 0.13, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
93%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
6%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
94%
0.13

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
14.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 27-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 schools are Friona Primary often compared to?
Friona Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Farwell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Friona Primary?
217 students attend Friona Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Friona Primary students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Friona Primary?
Friona Primary has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Friona Primary offer ?
Friona Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Friona Primary part of?
Friona Primary is part of Friona Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Friona PRI's attendance zone covers the entire Friona, TX school district, encompassing approximately 347.5 square miles. The zone typically sees a driving time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 11.1 miles to its edge and a maximum of 19.8 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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