Commerce Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 69 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 120 | 28% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 134 | 31% |
School pathway
Where Commerce Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Hunt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 430 | #3,226 of 4,938 | #9 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #3,642 of 4,622 | #13 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.2% | #597 of 4,628 | #1 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.4% | #2,123 of 4,789 | #7 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.7% | #683 of 1,307 | #11 of 12 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 430 | 26 | 16.5:1 | 77% (333) |
| 2023-24 | 407 | 27.2 | 14.9:1 | 82% (334) |
| 2022-23 | 400 | 26 | 15.4:1 | 78% (310) |
| 2020-21 | 346 | 29 | 11.9:1 | 75% (261) |
| 2017-18 | 385 | 27.1 | 14.2:1 | 73% (280) |
| 2015-16 | 426 | 27 | 15.8:1 | 76% (325) |
| 2010-11 | 448 | 24 | 18.7:1 | 77% (345) |
| 2000-01 | 441 | 27 | 16.3:1 | 64% (282) |
| 1990-91 | 421 | 23 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
About Commerce Elementary School
Commerce Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in COMMERCE, Texas. The school counted 430 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 2.
Commerce Elementary School is one of the 4 schools that make up COMMERCE ISD (1,542 students in total).
The largest racial or ethnic group at Commerce Elementary School is White, with 41% of students. The next largest groups are 27% Hispanic, 24% Black, and 7% multiracial. The school's White share is 29 points below the 70% share among Hunt County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 69%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Commerce Elementary School is 16.5:1, based on 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Lunch program data show 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Hunt County, the average is 61%.
In Hunt County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $71,938, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 45 public schools in the county, enrolling about 20,771, Commerce Elementary School among them.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, Albert C Williams Elementary School, is the closest to Commerce Elementary School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 3 other public schools.
Commerce Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 346 (2020-21) to 430 (2024-25). Students per teacher increased from 11.9 in 2020-21 to 16.5 in 2024-25.
The Commerce Elementary School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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