Tatum Primary Elementary School serves 255 students in grades 4-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
24%
53%
Black
23%
13%
White
53%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tatum Primary Elementary School?
255 students attend Tatum Primary Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Tatum Primary Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 23% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tatum Primary Elementary School?
Tatum Primary Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tatum Primary Elementary School offer ?
Tatum Primary Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Tatum Primary Elementary School part of?
Tatum Primary Elementary School is part of Tatum Independent School District.
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