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Boles Elementary School

9777 FM 2101, QUINLAN, TX 75474 · (903) 914-1393 · Hunt County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL202 STUDENTS
Enrollment
202
Elementary
DISTRICT 181 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
101 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3216%
Kindergarten3718%
Grade 13517%
Grade 23517%
Grade 33316%
Grade 43015%
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
14572%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
4623%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
105%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
9949%
Female
10351%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Boles Elementary School→Boles Middle School→Boles High School
Based on grade levels within BOLES ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +14.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +28.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 14 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 28 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading20.0%27.0%25.0%28.0%
Mathematics20.0%25.0%21.0%34.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2647.0%45.0%
2024-2547.0%55.0%
2023-2439.0%33.0%
2020-2133.0%17.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Boles Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Hunt County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.2%#2,192 of 4,401#5 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#2,244 of 4,466#5 of 14
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#2,830 of 4,466#7 of 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
202#4,617 of 4,938#16 of 18
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#365 of 4,622#2 of 16
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.0%#2,900 of 4,628#16 of 16
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.0%#3,576 of 4,789#14 of 17
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.5%#2,346 of 2,838N/A
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
202
+24 (+13%) vs 2020
+71% since 1990-91, when it was 118
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520216.812.1:150% (101)
2023-2419417.511.1:157% (110)
2022-2318715.911.8:163% (118)
2020-211781511.9:160% (106)
2017-1821616.912.8:161% (131)
2015-162011612.6:158% (117)
2010-111981513.2:164% (127)
2000-012561814.2:133% (85)
1990-91118814.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boles Elementary School.

About Boles Elementary School

Boles Elementary School, located in QUINLAN, Texas, is a small elementary school. It covers pre-K through 4, with a total enrollment of 202 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students each.

BOLES ISD is made up of 3 schools with 543 students in all.

Boles Elementary School's enrollment is 72% White. Other groups make up 23% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 70% White, within a few points of the school. Boles Elementary School has a diversity index of 43%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

A ratio of 12.1:1 comes from the school's 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 50% in 2024-25. It compares with 61% for public schools in Hunt County.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Boles Elementary School, the prediction is 52.3% and the result is 43.2%.

Hunt County census figures show that median household income is about $71,938, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Boles Elementary School is among the 45 public schools in Hunt County.

Boles High School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools. Local comparison: Boles Elementary School ranks 3rd of 7 nearby schools, at 43.2% versus a 39.7% average.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment was 178 in 2020-21 and 202 in 2024-25, a rise of 24 students.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Boles Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Hunt County at a glance

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Population
108,972
Census ACS
Median income
$71,938
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
20,771 students

Quick facts

School name
Boles Elementary School
District
BOLES ISD
Address
9777 FM 2101, QUINLAN, TX 75474
Phone
(903) 914-1393
County
Hunt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
202
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
101 (50%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481074000539
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Boles Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Boles Elementary School?
Boles Elementary School enrolls approximately 202 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Boles Elementary School serve?
Boles Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boles Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Boles Elementary School is approximately 12.1:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Boles Elementary School?
Student demographics at Boles Elementary School are roughly 72% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Boles Elementary School?
Boles Elementary School is overseen by BOLES ISD in Hunt County.
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