Enrollment
353
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELKHART ISD·NCES 481839001731
Elkhart Elementary School
301 E PARKER ST, ELKHART, TX 75839 · (903) 764-2979 · Anderson County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL353 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
219 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 82 | 23% |
| Kindergarten | 98 | 28% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 26% |
| Grade 2 | 81 | 23% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · 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
Based on grade levels within ELKHART ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Elkhart Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Elementary School this school | 353 | 62.0% | N/A |
| Groveton Elementary School GROVETON | 343 | 61.5% | 39.4% |
| Sanford-Fritch Elementary School FRITCH | 344 | 59.9% | 44.4% |
| Rains Intermediate School EMORY | 360 | 64.2% | 34.5% |
| Eustace Intermediate School EUSTACE | 399 | 62.9% | 56.5% |
| Bowie Elementary School BOWIE | 350 | 58.9% | N/A |
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 Elkhart Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Anderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 353 | #3,853 of 4,938 | #6 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #4,224 of 4,622 | #9 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.3% | #3,034 of 4,628 | #7 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.0% | #3,008 of 4,789 | #6 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.7% | #1,003 of 1,307 | N/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. 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
353
+31 (+10%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 500
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 353 | 19.6 | 18.1:1 | 62% (219) |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 20.5 | 16.5:1 | 64% (216) |
| 2022-23 | 327 | 23.6 | 13.9:1 | 69% (224) |
| 2020-21 | 322 | 22 | 14.6:1 | 52% (168) |
| 2017-18 | 337 | 23.4 | 14.4:1 | 62% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 332 | 21 | 15.8:1 | 67% (224) |
| 2010-11 | 692 | 45 | 15.4:1 | 64% (441) |
| 2000-01 | 550 | 38 | 14.5:1 | 55% (303) |
| 1990-91 | 500 | 33 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elkhart Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (337 to 353); teachers down 16% (23.4 to 19.6).
About Elkhart Elementary School
Students in ELKHART, Texas, attend Elkhart Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. A federal count lists 353 students at the school, in pre-K through 2. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.
ELKHART ISD runs Elkhart Elementary School along with 3 other schools, enrolling 1,187 students in total.
At Elkhart Elementary School, White students make up 76% of the student body. After that, the student body is 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. Census figures show Anderson County is about 58% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 40% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 18.1:1. This ratio sits 3.0 above the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 62%.
In Anderson County (population about 58,439), the median household income is $62,068, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Elkhart Elementary School is one of 26 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is Elkhart Intermediate School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.
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.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 31 more students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 18.1 students per teacher, compared with 14.6 in 2020-21.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Anderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
58,439
Census ACS
Median income
$62,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
8,071 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ELKHART ISD
- Elkhart High SchoolHigh · 305 students
- Elkhart Middle SchoolMiddle · 283 students
- Elkhart Intermediate SchoolElementary · 246 students
- Elkhart DAEPElementary
Other schools in ELKHART
- Elkhart High SchoolHigh · 305 students
- Elkhart Middle SchoolMiddle · 283 students
- Elkhart Intermediate SchoolElementary · 246 students
- Slocum PK - 8Elementary · 237 students
- Slocum High SchoolHigh · 86 students
Other Elkhart Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Elkhart Elementary. Elkhart Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Elkhart Elementary SchoolAURORA, CO · 525 students
- Elkhart ElemElkhart, KS · 171 students
Nearby schools
- Elkhart Intermediate School0.1 mi · 246
- Elkhart Middle School0.2 mi · 283
- Elkhart High School1.9 mi · 305
- Slocum High School6.9 mi · 86
- Slocum PK - 86.9 mi · 237
- Palestine Junior High School7.7 mi · 456
Frequently asked questions
About Elkhart Elementary SchoolHow large is Elkhart Elementary School?
Elkhart Elementary School enrolls approximately 353 students in grades PK-02.
Is Elkhart Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Elkhart Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Elkhart Elementary School have?
Elkhart Elementary School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Elkhart Elementary School?
At Elkhart Elementary School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Elkhart Elementary School in?
Elkhart Elementary School is part of ELKHART ISD.
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