Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Grady School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Grady School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Lenorah, TX, encompassing approximately 298.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 10.6 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 18.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Grady School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Grady School's student population of 241 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
241 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Grady School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grady School is 0.45, 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
#326 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
32%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
67%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)2.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grady School's ranking?
Grady School is ranked #326 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Grady School?
The graduation rate of Grady School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Grady School?
241 students attend Grady School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Grady School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grady School?
Grady School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Grady School offer ?
Grady School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Grady School part of?
Grady School is part of Grady Independent School District.
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