Enrollment
149
Elementary
DISTRICT 227 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AVERY ISD·NCES 480906000375
Avery Elementary School
150 SAN ANTONIO ST, AVERY, TX 75554 · (903)684-3116 · Red River County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL149 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
95 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 17 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (22).
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · 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.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
55.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
64.0%
TX avg 42.0%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
Performance levels, 2023-24
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 29.0% | 26.0% | 30.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 29.0% | 35.0% | 24.0% | 12.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
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
57.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 →
Where Avery Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.4% | #904 of 4,401 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #684 of 4,466 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,889 of 4,466 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 149 | #4,748 of 4,938 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.8% | #2,926 of 4,789 |
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.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
149
-23 (-13%) vs 2017
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 171
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 13.0:1
% White
80%
was 76%
% Hispanic
12%
was 12%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 149 | 15.6 | 9.6:1 | 64% (95) |
| 2022-23 | 152 | 15.6 | 9.8:1 | 70% (106) |
| 2020-21 | 154 | 14 | 11.0:1 | 69% (106) |
| 2017-18 | 172 | 13.3 | 13.0:1 | 66% (114) |
| 2015-16 | 149 | 12 | 12.4:1 | 64% (95) |
| 2010-11 | 138 | 9 | 15.3:1 | 57% (79) |
| 2000-01 | 172 | 12 | 14.3:1 | 65% (112) |
| 1990-91 | 171 | 10 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Avery Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (172 to 149); teachers up 18% (13.3 to 15.6).
About Avery Elementary School
Avery Elementary School runs as a very small elementary school in AVERY, Texas. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 149 students enrolled. Elementary schools in Texas have about 519 students on average; enrollment here is 71% lower.
Across its 2 schools, AVERY ISD enrolls 453 students. Avery Elementary School is one of those schools.
White students are 80% of those enrolled at Avery Elementary School. Next come 12% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. A diversity index of 34% means there is a 34% chance two randomly chosen students at Avery Elementary School are from different groups.
The school's 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 5.3 more students per teacher than here. Income data for the school show 64% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Avery Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (57.4%) and its predicted rate (46.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
In Red River County, home to about 11,611 people, the median household earns about $48,491 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Public schools in Red River County number 10, with about 2,125 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Avery Elementary School from the closest public school, Avery School. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Avery Elementary School at 2nd of 9.
For locale, NCES codes Avery Elementary School as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment was 149 in 2023-24. In 2017-18, it was 172. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.0:1 to 9.6:1.
This page is set up for the Avery Elementary School community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Red River County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,611
Census ACS
Median income
$48,491
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,125 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Avery Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Avery Elementary. Avery Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Avery Elementary SchoolCanton, GA · 1,104 students
- Avery Elementary SchoolHilliard, OH · 432 students
- AVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBELLEVUE, NE · 352 students
- AVERY ELEM.ST LOUIS, MO · 337 students
Nearby schools
- Avery School0.0 mi · 304
- James L Germany Middle School9.6 mi · 270
- Dekalb High School9.9 mi · 277
- Dekalb Elementary School9.9 mi · 351
- Hubbard ISD10.4 mi · 64
- Malta Elementary School15.9 mi · 223
Frequently asked questions
About Avery Elementary SchoolHow large is Avery Elementary School?
Avery Elementary School enrolls approximately 149 students in grades PK-05.
Is Avery Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Avery Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Avery Elementary School have?
Avery Elementary School employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
How diverse is Avery Elementary School?
Avery Elementary School reports a student body of 80% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Avery Elementary School in?
Avery Elementary School is part of AVERY ISD.
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