Enrollment
337
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BECKVILLE ISD·NCES 480969000436
Beckville Sunset Elementary School
4378 SH 149, BECKVILLE, TX 75631 · (903) 678-3601 · Panola County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL337 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% of Texas public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
133 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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 | 38 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (60).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · 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
Beckville Sunset Elementary School→Beckville Jr-Sr High School
Based on grade levels within BECKVILLE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
44.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 30.0% | 25.0% | 31.0% |
| Mathematics | 22.0% | 30.0% | 23.0% | 25.0% |
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 | 44.0% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 41.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 17.0% | 17.0% |
| 2021-22 | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 20.0% | 40.0% |
% 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
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 Beckville Sunset Elementary School
Beckville Sunset Elementary School's state test result (44.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckville Sunset Elementary School this school | 337 | 39.5% | 44.0% |
| White Oak Intermediate School WHITE OAK | 311 | 40.2% | 53.9% |
| Clyde Intermediate School CLYDE | 317 | 42.0% | 52.4% |
| White Oak Primary School WHITE OAK | 349 | 43.8% | N/A |
| Iola Elementary School IOLA | 311 | 42.1% | 52.9% |
| Burton Elementary School BURTON | 386 | 43.5% | 62.9% |
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 Beckville Sunset Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #2,071 of 4,401 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,559 of 4,466 ▲ 972 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #3,215 of 4,466 ▼ 1,111 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +31.0pp | #125 of 3,998 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 337 | #3,963 of 4,938 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #436 of 4,622 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.3% | #3,247 of 4,628 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.5% | #3,958 of 4,789 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.0% | #837 of 1,307 |
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
337
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
+28% since 1990-91, when it was 264
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 337 | 27.5 | 12.3:1 | 39% (133) |
| 2023-24 | 346 | 27.8 | 12.4:1 | 47% (163) |
| 2022-23 | 343 | 27.4 | 12.5:1 | 51% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 329 | 27 | 12.2:1 | 40% (132) |
| 2017-18 | 312 | 25.5 | 12.2:1 | 35% (110) |
| 2015-16 | 343 | 27 | 12.7:1 | 36% (123) |
| 2010-11 | 378 | 26 | 14.5:1 | 37% (138) |
| 2000-01 | 218 | 19 | 11.5:1 | 47% (103) |
| 1990-91 | 264 | 21 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beckville Sunset Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (312 to 337); teachers up 8% (25.5 to 27.5).
About Beckville Sunset Elementary School
In BECKVILLE, Texas, part of Panola County, Beckville Sunset Elementary School is an elementary school. There are 337 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 35% below the average for elementary schools in Texas.
BECKVILLE ISD enrolls 684 students in 2 schools, including Beckville Sunset Elementary School.
Federal enrollment data show Beckville Sunset Elementary School is 79% White. The next largest groups are 12% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 35% means there is a 35% chance two randomly chosen students at Beckville Sunset Elementary School are from different groups.
For every teacher at Beckville Sunset Elementary School, there are about 12.3 students; the school has 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. There are 133 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 39% of enrollment. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Panola County is 51%.
On the allk12 Grade, Beckville Sunset Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 41% of Texas public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Beckville Sunset Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 44.0% actual against 56.8% predicted.
Census data for Panola County show median household income comes to about $64,894, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 10 public schools and about 3,884 students.
Beckville Jr-Sr High School is about 0.6 miles from Beckville Sunset Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The ten-mile area around Beckville Sunset Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. The school's 44.0% average proficiency ranks 6th among 6 nearby schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 329 to 337, a small change.
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Panola County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,726
Census ACS
Median income
$64,894
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,884 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Beckville Jr-Sr High School0.6 mi · 347
- Tatum Middle School6.7 mi · 321
- Tatum High School6.8 mi · 437
- Carthage High School7.4 mi · 785
- Tatum Primary School7.5 mi · 328
- Tatum Elementary School7.7 mi · 306
Frequently asked questions
About Beckville Sunset Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Beckville Sunset Elementary School?
Beckville Sunset Elementary School enrolls approximately 337 students in grades PK-05.
Is Beckville Sunset Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beckville Sunset Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Beckville Sunset Elementary School?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at Beckville Sunset Elementary School.
How diverse is Beckville Sunset Elementary School?
Beckville Sunset Elementary School reports a student body of 79% White, 12% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Beckville Sunset Elementary School public or private?
Beckville Sunset Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BECKVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.