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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CADDO MILLS ISD·NCES 481239000731

Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School

2702 GILMER, CADDO MILLS, TX 75135 · (903) 527-3162 · Hunt County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 79% of Texas public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
632
Elementary
DISTRICT 651 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
193 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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-K427%
Kindergarten10216%
Grade 112420%
Grade 211719%
Grade 312820%
Grade 411919%

This year's kindergarten class (102) is 14% smaller than its 4th grade class (119).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
42267%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
15925%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
284%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
183%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
32351%
Female
30949%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School→Caddo Mills Intermediate School→Caddo Mills Middle School→Caddo Mills High School
Based on grade levels within CADDO MILLS 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
52.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
53.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -14.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 14 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading25.0%27.0%36.0%12.0%
Mathematics25.0%28.0%24.0%23.0%
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
2025-2652.0%53.0%
2024-2564.0%63.0%
2023-2466.0%64.0%
2022-2350.0%50.0%
2021-2254.0%38.0%
2020-2133.0%67.0%
% 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
64.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 →

Schools most like Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School

Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School's state test result (64.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School this school63230.5%64.3%
Blue Hole Primary School
WIMBERLEY
64928.0%N/A
Sparta Elementary School
BELTON
54929.5%51.0%
Tom R Ellisor Elementary School
MAGNOLIA
56932.7%56.3%
Martin Elementary School
WEATHERFORD
54730.0%59.8%
Greentree Elementary School
KINGWOOD
70629.0%49.0%
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 Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Hunt County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.3%#550 of 4,401#1 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.0%#1,462 of 4,466
▼ 771
#2 of 14
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#2,232 of 4,466
▼ 1,140
#4 of 14
▼ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.5pp#2,463 of 3,998#12 of 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
632#1,377 of 4,938#4 of 18
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#598 of 4,622#3 of 16
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.8%#2,518 of 4,628#11 of 16
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
30.5%#4,203 of 4,789#17 of 17
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+64.2%#63 of 1,307#1 of 12
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 2024-25
Enrollment
632
+167 (+36%) vs 2020
+99% since 1990-91, when it was 318
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256325012.6:131% (193)
2023-2460146.712.9:135% (210)
2022-2357144.712.8:129% (167)
2020-214653712.6:133% (155)
2017-1838529.912.9:134% (129)
2015-163582613.8:140% (144)
2010-113182313.8:140% (127)
2000-014983813.1:133% (165)
1990-913182214.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 64% (385 to 632); teachers up 67% (29.9 to 50).

About Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School

The public elementary school Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School is located in CADDO MILLS, Texas. Total enrollment is 632 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 4. Elementary schools in Texas have about 519 students on average; enrollment here is 22% higher.

CADDO MILLS ISD counts 3,073 students in its 5 schools, and Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School is one of them.

More than half of the students at Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School are White (67%). The rest of enrollment is 25% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Hunt County, where about 70% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School scores 49%.

Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School has 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.6:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 31% at Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School. That is 30 points below the 61% average for public schools in Hunt County.

Among Texas public elementary schools, Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School outscored 79%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

Schools in Texas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 60.6%. Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School scores 64.3%.

Census data for Hunt County show median household income comes to about $71,938, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 45 public schools in the county, enrolling about 20,771, Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School among them.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Caddo Mills Middle School, is about 0.3 miles. There are 6 other public schools within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School is 2nd on average proficiency.

The NCES locale for Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 465 to 632, a 36% rise.

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Hunt County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School
District
CADDO MILLS ISD
Address
2702 GILMER, CADDO MILLS, TX 75135
Phone
(903) 527-3162
County
Hunt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
632
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
193 (31%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481239000731
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School?
Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School enrolls approximately 632 students in grades PK-04.
Is Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School.
How diverse is Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School?
Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School reports a student body of 67% White, 25% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School public or private?
Frances and Jeannette Lee Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CADDO MILLS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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