Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Neidig 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 528 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: NEIDIG EL serves the northwest part of Elgin, TX, covering an area of approximately 42.8 square miles. Families within the attendance zone can expect a typical drive to the school of about 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge being approximately 6.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Neidig Elementary School's student population of 528 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
528 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Neidig Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neidig Elementary School is 0.46, 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
#6802 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
72%
54%
Black
13%
13%
White
11%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Neidig Elementary School's ranking?
Neidig Elementary School is ranked #6802 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Neidig Elementary School often compared to?
Neidig Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Booker T Washington Elementary School, Elgin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Neidig Elementary School?
528 students attend Neidig Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Neidig Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Neidig Elementary School?
Neidig Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Neidig Elementary School offer ?
Neidig Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Neidig Elementary School part of?
Neidig Elementary School is part of Elgin Independent School District.
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