Terrell Elementary School

Terrell Elementary School serves 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Terrell Elementary School's student population of 578 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
578 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Terrell Elementary School is 0.76, which is more 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
18%
6%
Hispanic
17%
54%
Black
36%
13%
White
22%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.76
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Terrell Elementary School?
578 students attend Terrell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Terrell Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Terrell Elementary School?
Terrell Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Terrell Elementary School offer ?
Terrell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Terrell Elementary School part of?
Terrell Elementary School is part of Lamar CISD School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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