Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANTHONY ISD·NCES 480843006503
Anthony Elementary School
610 SIXTH ST, ANTHONY, TX 79821 · (915) 886-6510 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
250 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 45 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 52 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (52).
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within ANTHONY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
46.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
34.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +25.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 25 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 25 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 20.0% | 26.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 21.0% | 30.0% | 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 | 46.0% | 34.0% |
| 2024-25 | 39.0% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 26.0% | 25.0% |
| 2022-23 | 23.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 40.0% | 38.0% |
| 2020-21 | 21.0% | 9.0% |
% 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
29.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% 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 Anthony Elementary School
Anthony Elementary School's state test result (29.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Elementary School this school | 312 | 80.1% | 29.5% |
| Pete Gallego Elementary School EAGLE PASS | 327 | 81.0% | 45.3% |
| Horizon Montessori - STEM Academy MCALLEN | 331 | 81.3% | 48.2% |
| Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy WESLACO | 326 | 82.8% | 33.6% |
| West Central Elementary School HEREFORD | 331 | 81.3% | 32.4% |
| Hilda C Escobar/Alicia C Rios Elementary School MISSION | 345 | 82.6% | 38.1% |
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 Anthony Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.5% | #3,711 of 4,401 | #121 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #3,514 of 4,466 ▼ 174 | #119 of 133 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #2,975 of 4,466 ▲ 584 | #110 of 133 ▲ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.0pp | #1,053 of 3,998 | #33 of 132 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 312 | #4,120 of 4,938 | #120 of 141 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #2,312 of 4,622 | #71 of 134 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.7% | #4,290 of 4,628 | #103 of 134 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.1% | #1,950 of 4,789 | #71 of 139 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.8% | #1,033 of 2,838 | #50 of 93 |
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
312
-49 (-14%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 377
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 12.9:1
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 | 312 | 21 | 14.9:1 | 80% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 322 | 23 | 14.0:1 | 81% (262) |
| 2022-23 | 347 | 24.9 | 13.9:1 | 80% (279) |
| 2020-21 | 361 | 28 | 12.9:1 | 69% (250) |
| 2017-18 | 399 | 27 | 14.8:1 | 99% (394) |
| 2015-16 | 435 | 27 | 16.1:1 | 99% (432) |
| 2010-11 | 438 | 26 | 16.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 382 | 26 | 14.7:1 | 41% (156) |
| 1990-91 | 377 | 21 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anthony Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (399 to 312); teachers down 22% (27 to 21).
About Anthony Elementary School
Anthony Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in ANTHONY, Texas. The school's enrollment of 312 students covers pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 40% lower than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.
Anthony Elementary School is a school in ANTHONY ISD. The district has 3 schools and 725 students.
Anthony Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 97% Hispanic. That is higher than the 83% Hispanic share among all El Paso County residents. By the diversity index, Anthony Elementary School comes in at 6%.
Its teaching staff equals 21 full-time positions, a ratio of 14.9:1. Elementary schools in Texas have a similar average ratio of 15.1:1. Around 80% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Anthony Elementary School is 10.0 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 29.5% actual, 39.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
In El Paso County (population about 870,779), median household income is about $59,806, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 273 public schools operate in El Paso County, serving about 165,404 students.
Nearby, Anthony Middle School is about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Anthony Elementary School is 8th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 361 to 312. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 12.9:1 to 14.9:1.
The Anthony Elementary School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
870,779
Census ACS
Median income
$59,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
273
165,404 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ANTHONY ISD
- Anthony High SchoolHigh · 243 students
- Anthony Middle SchoolMiddle · 170 students
- Anthony ISD - DAEPElementary
- Raymond Tellas Academy - JJAEPElementary
Other schools in ANTHONY
- Anthony High SchoolHigh · 243 students
- Anthony Middle SchoolMiddle · 170 students
- Anthony ISD - DAEPElementary
- Raymond Tellas Academy - JJAEPElementary
Other Anthony Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Anthony Elementary. Anthony Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLANTHONY, FL · 351 students
- Anthony ElementaryLeavenworth, KS · 274 students
- Anthony ElemAnthony, KS · 210 students
- ANTHONY ELEMENTARYANTHONY, NM · 163 students
Nearby schools
- Anthony Middle School0.2 mi · 170
- Anthony High School0.2 mi · 243
- ANTHONY ON-TRACK PREK CENTER0.6 mi · 136
- ANTHONY ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 163
- LOMA LINDA ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 398
- GADSDEN MIDDLE1.6 mi · 650
Frequently asked questions
About Anthony Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Anthony Elementary School?
Anthony Elementary School enrolls approximately 312 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Anthony Elementary School serve?
Anthony Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Anthony Elementary School is approximately 14.9:1 (21 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Anthony Elementary School?
Anthony Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 97% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Anthony Elementary School in?
Anthony Elementary School is part of ANTHONY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.