Rains Elementary School
Tel:
(903)473-2222
- Rains Elementary School serves 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 83%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 88%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- Rains Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Rains Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rains Elementary School's student population of 468 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 468 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rains Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 7,603 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rains Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (11-12) | #1841 out of 7603 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 83% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 88% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 74% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rains Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rains Elementary School is Rains High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rains J High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rains Intermediate School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Emory Rains High School Grades: 9-12 | 479 students
0.4 miles
1755 W Us Hwy 69
Emory, TX 75440
(903)473-2222 0.4 9-12 479 - Emory Rains Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 377 students
0.4 miles
409 Fm 3299
Emory, TX 75440
(903)473-2222 0.4 3-5 377 - Emory Rains J High School Grades: 6-8 | 381 students
0.4 miles
1751 W Us Hwy 69
Emory, TX 75440
(903)473-2222 0.4 6-8 381 - Lone Oak Lone Oak Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 237 students
10.8 miles
8160 Hyw 69 S
Lone Oak, TX 75453
(903)662-5121 10.8 6-8 237 - Lone Oak Lone Oak High School Grades: 9-12 | 356 students
11.2 miles
8204 Hwy 69 S
Lone Oak, TX 75453
(903)662-0981 11.2 9-12 356
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