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Enrollment
686
Elementary
DISTRICT 786 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONROE ISD·NCES 481500000998
Anderson Elementary School
1414 E DALLAS, CONROE, TX 77301 · (936) 709-5300 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL686 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
559 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 123 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 112 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 128 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is 12% smaller than its 4th grade class (114).
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
37.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +5.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +17.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 5 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 12.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 37.0% |
| Mathematics | 19.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% | 36.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 37.0% | 44.0% |
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 51.0% |
| 2022-23 | 39.0% | 39.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 42.0% |
| 2020-21 | 32.0% | 27.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Anderson Elementary School
Anderson Elementary School's state test result (51.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Elementary School this school | 686 | 81.5% | 51.8% |
| Lucy Mae McDonald Elementary School FERRIS | 641 | 79.4% | 33.2% |
| Freeport Elementary School FREEPORT | 616 | 82.1% | N/A |
| Hodge Elementary School DENTON | 660 | 83.9% | 28.1% |
| Watauga Elementary School WATAUGA | 700 | 82.7% | 41.6% |
| Cheney Hills Elementary School HALTOM CITY | 696 | 83.3% | 27.9% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Anderson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #1,286 of 4,401 | #41 of 77 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #2,380 of 4,466 ▼ 1,251 | #53 of 77 ▼ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #3,907 of 4,466 ▼ 1,795 | #69 of 77 ▼ 19 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.5pp | #2,602 of 3,998 | #43 of 70 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 686 | #1,007 of 4,938 | #51 of 79 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #779 of 4,622 | #6 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.2% | #2,838 of 4,628 | #66 of 78 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.5% | #1,829 of 4,789 | #14 of 78 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.2% | #934 of 1,307 | #21 of 28 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
686
+123 (+22%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 585
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 686 | 53 | 12.9:1 | 81% (559) |
| 2023-24 | 723 | 58.7 | 12.3:1 | 83% (597) |
| 2022-23 | 744 | 58 | 12.8:1 | 83% (619) |
| 2020-21 | 563 | 49 | 11.5:1 | 80% (451) |
| 2017-18 | 646 | 42 | 15.4:1 | 82% (530) |
| 2015-16 | 681 | 43 | 15.8:1 | 83% (565) |
| 2010-11 | 839 | 50 | 16.8:1 | 87% (727) |
| 2000-01 | 794 | 52 | 15.3:1 | 78% (617) |
| 1990-91 | 585 | 35 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anderson Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (646 to 686); teachers up 26% (42 to 53).
About Anderson Elementary School
Anderson Elementary School is one of the public schools in CONROE, Texas. It is a mid-sized elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 4, with 686 students on the rolls. On average, elementary schools in Texas enroll around 519, and this school is 32% above that mark.
Enrollment across the 66 schools in CONROE ISD totals 72,914 students.
More than half of enrollment at Anderson Elementary School is Hispanic: 73%. Enrollment also includes 15% White, 8% Black, and 3% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 45 points above the 28% share among Montgomery County residents. The diversity index for Anderson Elementary School is 44%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Anderson Elementary School, there are about 12.9 students; the school has 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is lower. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 81%. Across public schools in Montgomery County, the average is 48%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Anderson Elementary School is 12.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 51.8%. Predicted: 38.9%.
American Community Survey estimates for Montgomery County show that median household income comes to about $97,701, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Montgomery County counts 160 public schools with about 134,595 students.
About 0.8 miles separate Anderson Elementary School from the closest public school, Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program. The five-mile area around Anderson Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Anderson Elementary School ranks 1st of 4 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 51.8% against a local average of 37.9%.
Locale data from NCES put Anderson Elementary School inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (City: Mid-size).
Enrollment was 686 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 563. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.5:1 to 12.9:1 over the same years.
Anderson Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
684,432
Census ACS
Median income
$97,701
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
134,595 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CONROE ISD
- Conroe High SchoolHigh · 5,252 students
- The Woodlands High SchoolHigh · 4,444 students
- Grand Oaks High SchoolHigh · 3,836 students
- College Park High SchoolHigh · 3,313 students
- Caney Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,783 students
- Oak Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,758 students
Other schools in CONROE
- Conroe High SchoolHigh · 5,252 students
- Caney Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,783 students
- Oak Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,758 students
- Suchma Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,428 students
- Moorhead Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,379 students
- Donald J Stockton JHMiddle · 1,367 students
Other Anderson Elementary schools
22 other US public schools in 15 states are named Anderson Elementary. Anderson Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 23.
- Anderson Elementary SchoolPLANO, TX · 748 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolSPRING, TX · 635 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 585 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolARLINGTON, TX · 426 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolLUFKIN, TX · 246 students
Nearby schools
- Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program0.8 mi · 3
- Juvenile Detention Center0.8 mi · 8
- JJAEP1.0 mi · 33
- Project Restore1.0 mi · 1
- Montgomery Co J J Alternative Education Program1.0 mi · 1
- Travis Intermediate School1.0 mi · 488
Frequently asked questions
About Anderson Elementary SchoolHow large is Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School enrolls approximately 686 students in grades PK-04.
Is Anderson Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Anderson Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Anderson Elementary School?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at Anderson Elementary School.
How diverse is Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School reports a student body of 15% White, 73% Hispanic, 8% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School is overseen by CONROE ISD in Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.