ANAHUAC EL

ANAHUAC EL is a small elementary campus in ANAHUAC, Texas, run under ANAHUAC ISD. The school hosts 334 students in grades 3 through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 36% below the state mean of about 519.

Across the 4 schools in ANAHUAC ISD (1,552 students total), ANAHUAC EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ANAHUAC EL reports that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 34% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Chambers County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, ANAHUAC EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 51.9%; this one comes in at 29.9%, -22.0 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Chambers County put the typical household earns roughly $109,804 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. ANAHUAC EL is one of 18 public schools in Chambers County (combined enrollment of about 11,701 students).

The closest other public school is ANAHUAC PRI, roughly 0.6 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ANAHUAC EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 60.0%.

ANAHUAC EL operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ANAHUAC EL has decreased 49%, going from 649 students in 2018 to 334 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.