COAHOMA EL

As a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in COAHOMA, Texas, COAHOMA EL serves 524 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by COAHOMA ISD.

Within COAHOMA ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 1,084 students, COAHOMA EL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, COAHOMA EL shows that 51% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 46% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, COAHOMA EL has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 38% of students at COAHOMA EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Howard County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, COAHOMA EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 57.5%; COAHOMA EL posts 39.6%, -17.9 points below that line.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Howard County indicate the typical household earns roughly $69,649 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. COAHOMA EL is one of 15 public schools in Howard County (combined enrollment of about 5,521 students).

Nearest neighbor: COAHOMA H S, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around COAHOMA EL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COAHOMA EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 42.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at COAHOMA EL has decreased 5%, going from 549 students in 2018 to 524 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 57% to 51% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.

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