Enrollment
147
Elementary
DISTRICT 89 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GOODRICH ISD·NCES 482109001873
Goodrich Elementary School
234 KATIE SIMPSON ST, GOODRICH, TX 77335 · (936) 365-1100 · Polk County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL147 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
136 students
DISTRICT 95% · 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 | 13 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 23 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 21 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (21).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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 GOODRICH ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
42.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +17.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +3.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 17 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 16.0% | 26.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 33.0% | 16.0% | 43.0% |
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 | 42.0% | 41.0% |
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 22.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 40.0% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 25.0% | 38.0% |
% 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
32.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Goodrich Elementary School
Goodrich Elementary School's state test result (32.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodrich Elementary School this school | 147 | 92.5% | 32.0% |
| Coolidge Elementary School COOLIDGE | 147 | 82.3% | 53.3% |
| Douglass Eclc SULPHUR SPRINGS | 223 | 95.1% | N/A |
| Leveretts Chapel Elementary School OVERTON | 118 | 89.0% | 30.6% |
| Yoakum Annex YOAKUM | 185 | 81.1% | N/A |
| Somerville Elementary School SOMERVILLE | 200 | 82.0% | 29.6% |
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 Goodrich Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Polk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #3,484 of 4,401 | #6 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #2,737 of 4,466 ▲ 912 | #6 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #3,458 of 4,466 ▼ 1,098 | #6 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.0pp | #1,868 of 3,998 | #6 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 147 | #4,754 of 4,938 | #7 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.5% | #784 of 4,789 | #1 of 8 |
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
147
+21 (+17%) vs 2020
+29% since 2000-01, when it was 114
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 15.8:1
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 | 147 | 9.1 | 16.2:1 | 93% (136) |
| 2023-24 | 147 | 7.8 | 19.0:1 | 80% (118) |
| 2022-23 | 140 | 8.4 | 16.7:1 | 85% (119) |
| 2020-21 | 126 | 8 | 15.8:1 | 89% (112) |
| 2017-18 | 131 | 7.7 | 17.1:1 | 89% (116) |
| 2015-16 | 122 | 7 | 17.4:1 | 86% (105) |
| 2010-11 | 122 | 8 | 15.3:1 | 89% (109) |
| 2000-01 | 114 | 11 | 10.4:1 | 73% (83) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goodrich Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (131 to 147); teachers up 18% (7.7 to 9.1).
About Goodrich Elementary School
This page covers Goodrich Elementary School, a small elementary school in GOODRICH, Texas. School enrollment was 147 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students.
Goodrich Elementary School is in GOODRICH ISD, a district with 266 students across 3 schools.
Goodrich Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 42%. After that, the student body is 35% White, 14% Black, and 8% multiracial. Among all residents of Polk County, the Hispanic share is about 15%. By the diversity index, Goodrich Elementary School comes in at 67%.
At Goodrich Elementary School, 9.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 16.2:1. That ratio is over the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 93% of enrollment. The gap from the 65% average for public schools in Polk County is 28 points.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Goodrich Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 32.0% actual against 34.2% predicted.
Federal survey data for Polk County show that median household income is about $62,259, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Goodrich Elementary School is among the 19 public schools in Polk County.
Goodrich High School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Goodrich Elementary School is behind the 45.0% nearby average, ranking 6th of 7.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Goodrich Elementary School went from 126 students to 147.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Goodrich Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Polk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
52,800
Census ACS
Median income
$62,259
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
7,045 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GOODRICH ISD
- Goodrich High SchoolHigh · 67 students
- Goodrich Middle SchoolMiddle · 52 students
Other schools in GOODRICH
- Goodrich High SchoolHigh · 67 students
- Goodrich Middle SchoolMiddle · 52 students
Other Goodrich Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Goodrich Elementary. Goodrich Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Goodrich Elementary SchoolWoodridge, IL · 397 students
- Goodrich ElementaryMilwaukee, WI · 312 students
Nearby schools
- Goodrich High School0.0 mi · 67
- Goodrich Middle School0.0 mi · 52
- Pine Ridge Primary School7.0 mi · 439
- Creekside Elementary School7.1 mi · 504
- Cedar Grove Elementary School7.2 mi · 513
- Timber Creek Elementary School7.4 mi · 499
Frequently asked questions
About Goodrich Elementary SchoolHow large is Goodrich Elementary School?
Goodrich Elementary School enrolls approximately 147 students in grades PK-05.
Is Goodrich Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Goodrich Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Goodrich Elementary School have?
Goodrich Elementary School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
How diverse is Goodrich Elementary School?
Goodrich Elementary School reports a student body of 35% White, 42% Hispanic, 14% Black, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Goodrich Elementary School?
Goodrich Elementary School is overseen by GOODRICH ISD in Polk County.
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