Evans Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 141 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 135 | 32% |
| Grade 6 | 146 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 16 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 12.0% | 23.0% | 27.0% | 38.0% |
| Mathematics | 7.0% | 22.0% | 30.0% | 41.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 35.0% | 29.0% |
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 39.0% |
| 2022-23 | 36.0% | 41.0% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 32.0% |
| 2020-21 | 19.0% | 22.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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%.
Schools most like Evans Elementary School
Evans Elementary School's state test result (38.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Elementary School this school | 422 | 61.8% | 38.4% |
| Bruce Junior High School GILMER | 419 | 61.8% | 47.3% |
| Llano Junior High School LLANO | 423 | 66.2% | 46.3% |
| Santo Forte Junior High School AZLE | 507 | 57.4% | 43.8% |
| Whitney Middle School WHITNEY | 329 | 65.3% | 43.0% |
| Brownwood Middle School BROWNWOOD | 472 | 59.3% | 48.5% |
Where Evans Elementary School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #1,021 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #1,385 of 1,670 ▼ 531 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #1,573 of 1,670 ▼ 233 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.5pp | #69 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 422 | #1,226 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #839 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.8% | #559 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.8% | #904 of 1,648 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.5% | #320 of 437 |
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 | 422 | 28.4 | 14.9:1 | 62% (261) |
| 2023-24 | 402 | 29.2 | 13.8:1 | 71% (287) |
| 2022-23 | 374 | 27.2 | 13.7:1 | 69% (259) |
| 2020-21 | 374 | 29 | 12.9:1 | 70% (262) |
| 2017-18 | 400 | 29.1 | 13.8:1 | 71% (283) |
| 2015-16 | 365 | 28 | 13.0:1 | 70% (255) |
| 2010-11 | 435 | 33 | 13.2:1 | 66% (287) |
| 2000-01 | 327 | 23 | 14.2:1 | 46% (149) |
| 1990-91 | 461 | 22 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (400 to 422); teachers down 2% (29.1 to 28.4).
About Evans Elementary School
Evans Elementary School is a small middle school that serves part of BONHAM, Texas. The student body numbers 422 students, from grades 4 through 6. An average school in this group (middle schools in Texas) has about 643 students.
Evans Elementary School sits within BONHAM ISD, which has 5 schools and 2,029 students.
White students account for 55% of enrollment at Evans Elementary School. Other students are 31% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 5% Black. That is lower than the 81% White share among all Fannin County residents. By the diversity index, Evans Elementary School comes in at 59%.
Evans Elementary School employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.9:1. Middle schools in Texas have a similar average ratio of 14.4:1. Evans Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 62%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 47.3% for Evans Elementary School. The school posts 38.4%, 8.9 points below the prediction.
County data help place the school in context: in Fannin County, median household income is about $72,295, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Evans Elementary School is among the 23 public schools in Fannin County.
Rather L H is located less than a tenth of a mile from Evans Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 4. The nearest schools with test data average 42.2%, higher than Evans Elementary School's 38.4%.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 374 to 422. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 12.9:1 to 14.9:1.
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