Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pottsboro Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pottsboro Elementary School's student population of 538 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
538 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pottsboro Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pottsboro Elementary School is 0.36, 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
#2175 out of 8079 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
10%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
79%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pottsboro Elementary School's ranking?
Pottsboro Elementary School is ranked #2175 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pottsboro Elementary School often compared to?
Pottsboro Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John And Nelda Partin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Pottsboro Elementary School?
538 students attend Pottsboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Pottsboro Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pottsboro Elementary School?
Pottsboro Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pottsboro Elementary School offer ?
Pottsboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Pottsboro Elementary School part of?
Pottsboro Elementary School is part of Pottsboro ISD School District.
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