Goodrich Elementary School

234 Katie Simpson St
Goodrich, TX 77335
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Goodrich High School is a 1A public high school located in Goodrich, Texas. It is a part of the Goodrich Independent School District that serves students in south central Polk County, Texas. In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Unacceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
Serving 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Goodrich Elementary School 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Goodrich Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Goodrich Elementary School's student population of 147 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
147 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

Goodrich Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goodrich Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to 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)
#7546 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
30-39%
44%
30-39%
51%
<50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
41%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
43%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Hornet
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Goodrich Elementary School's ranking?
Goodrich Elementary School is ranked #7546 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Goodrich Elementary School often compared to?
Goodrich Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pine Ridge Primary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Goodrich Elementary School?
147 students attend Goodrich Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Goodrich Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goodrich Elementary School?
Goodrich Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Goodrich Elementary School offer ?
Goodrich Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Goodrich Elementary School part of?
Goodrich Elementary School is part of Goodrich Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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