Enrollment
167
Elementary
DISTRICT 278 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARREN ISD·NCES 484458005082
Fred Elementary School
140 COUNTY RD 4650, FRED, TX 77616 · (409) 429-3240 · Tyler County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL167 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
134 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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 | 19 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 22 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (27).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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 WARREN ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
35.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -12.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
24.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 8.0% | 27.0% | 30.0% | 35.0% |
| Mathematics | 5.0% | 19.0% | 18.0% | 58.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 35.0% | 24.0% |
| 2024-25 | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 31.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Fred Elementary School
Fred Elementary School's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Elementary School this school | 167 | 80.2% | 31.5% |
| Zavalla Elementary School ZAVALLA | 162 | 75.3% | 20.1% |
| Cross Plains Elementary School CROSS PLAINS | 207 | 73.9% | 58.8% |
| Colmesneil Elementary School COLMESNEIL | 220 | 70.5% | 37.1% |
| Murchison Elementary School MURCHISON | 169 | 71.0% | 39.4% |
| Ranger Elementary School RANGER | 151 | 73.5% | 21.2% |
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 Fred Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tyler County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #3,528 of 4,401 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #4,264 of 4,466 ▼ 259 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #4,079 of 4,466 ▼ 29 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 167 | #4,709 of 4,938 | #6 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.2% | #1,942 of 4,789 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.9% | #1,105 of 2,838 | 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
167
-56 (-25%) vs 2020
+37% since 1990-91, when it was 122
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 167 | 15.5 | 10.8:1 | 80% (134) |
| 2023-24 | 172 | 16.9 | 10.2:1 | 76% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 184 | 17.9 | 10.3:1 | 74% (137) |
| 2020-21 | 223 | 16 | 13.9:1 | 80% (178) |
| 2017-18 | 211 | 16.5 | 12.8:1 | 70% (148) |
| 2015-16 | 203 | 16 | 12.7:1 | 51% (104) |
| 2010-11 | 199 | 16 | 12.4:1 | 59% (117) |
| 2000-01 | 167 | 13 | 12.8:1 | 49% (81) |
| 1990-91 | 122 | 10 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fred Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (211 to 167); teachers down 6% (16.5 to 15.5).
About Fred Elementary School
Fred Elementary School is a very small elementary school in FRED, Texas, administered by WARREN ISD. Its enrollment is 167 students, spread over pre-K through 5. That compares with an average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
Fred Elementary School falls under WARREN ISD, which has 4 schools enrolling 1,181 students.
By race and ethnicity, Fred Elementary School is 90% White. Enrollment also includes 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 13 points above the 78% share among Tyler County residents. A diversity index of 18% means there is an 18% chance two randomly chosen students at Fred Elementary School are from different groups.
Fred Elementary School reports a ratio of 10.8 students per teacher, from 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 10.8:1 compares with an average of 15.1:1 for elementary schools in Texas. Lunch program data show 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is higher than the 62% average for public schools in Tyler County.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Fred Elementary School, the prediction is 39.4% and the result is 31.5%.
For Tyler County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $55,396, about 12% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 15 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,382, Fred Elementary School among them.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Spurger High School, is about 8.3 miles. There are 2 other public schools within ten miles. On state test proficiency, Fred Elementary School ranks 7th in a group of 8 nearby schools.
NCES describes the area around Fred Elementary School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school's enrollment decreased 25% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 13.9:1 to 10.8:1.
The discussion board for Fred Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Tyler County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,238
Census ACS
Median income
$55,396
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,382 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WARREN ISD
- Warren Elementary SchoolElementary · 389 students
- Warren High SchoolHigh · 339 students
- Warren Junior High SchoolMiddle · 286 students
- Warren JJAEPElementary
Nearby schools
- Spurger High School8.3 mi · 161
- Spurger Elementary School8.3 mi · 235
- Warren Junior High School13.0 mi · 286
- Warren High School13.0 mi · 339
- Warren Elementary School13.1 mi · 389
- Laura Reeves Primary School15.8 mi · 281
Frequently asked questions
About Fred Elementary SchoolHow large is Fred Elementary School?
Fred Elementary School enrolls approximately 167 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Fred Elementary School serve?
Fred Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fred Elementary School is approximately 10.8:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Fred Elementary School?
Student demographics at Fred Elementary School are roughly 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Fred Elementary School in?
Fred Elementary School is part of WARREN ISD.
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