Stephen F Austin Primary

740 S 7th St
Slaton, TX 79364
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Stephen F Austin Primary serves 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 75-79%
  • : 80-84%
  • : The attendance zone for Stephen F Austin Pri encompasses the entire school district in Slaton, TX, covering approximately 87.8 square miles. Most families are within a 10-15 minute drive, with an average distance of 5.6 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 9.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Stephen F Austin Primary's student population of 218 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
218 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 ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
To inspire and empower all students to lead extraordinary lives and embrace the possibilities of the 21st century.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Stephen F Austin Primary is 0.48, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
75-79%
84%
(10-11)
80-84%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
67%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
27%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
73%
0.48

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
11.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Stephen F Austin Primary?
218 students attend Stephen F Austin Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Stephen F Austin Primary students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stephen F Austin Primary?
Stephen F Austin Primary has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stephen F Austin Primary offer ?
Stephen F Austin Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Stephen F Austin Primary part of?
Stephen F Austin Primary is part of Slaton Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 75-79%
  • : 80-84%
  • : The attendance zone for Stephen F Austin Pri encompasses the entire school district in Slaton, TX, covering approximately 87.8 square miles. Most families are within a 10-15 minute drive, with an average distance of 5.6 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 9.9 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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