Serving 88 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Patton Springs School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 88 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Patton Springs School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Afton, TX, encompassing approximately 390 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 11.5 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and some areas extending up to 22 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Patton Springs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Patton Springs School's student population of 88 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
88 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1911
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Rangers - We Do Great Things
School Rankings
Patton Springs School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Patton Springs School is 0.52, 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
#2478 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
34%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
13%
White
61%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)3.4%
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 (22-23)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patton Springs School's ranking?
Patton Springs School is ranked #2478 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Patton Springs School often compared to?
Patton Springs Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Guthrie School, Spur School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Patton Springs School?
The graduation rate of Patton Springs School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Patton Springs School?
88 students attend Patton Springs School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Patton Springs School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Patton Springs School?
Patton Springs School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Patton Springs School offer ?
Patton Springs School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Patton Springs School part of?
Patton Springs School is part of Patton Springs Independent School District.
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