Elysian Fields Independent School District

2099 Fm 451
Waskom, TX 75692
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 556 students in Elysian Fields Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Elysian Fields Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
797 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Elysian Fields Independent School District, which is ranked #240 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#257 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
51%
44%
61%
51%
52%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
5%
53%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
81%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,907 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,299 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,907
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,299
$14,116

Best Elysian Fields Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elysian Fields Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2450 Fm 451
Elysian Fields, TX 75642
(903) 633-2420
Gr: 6-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Elysian Fields Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
565 Fm 451
Elysian Fields, TX 75642
(903) 633-2420
Gr: PK-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 797 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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