Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRAND SALINE ISD·NCES 482145002165
Grand Saline Elementary School
405 STADIUM DR, GRAND SALINE, TX 75140 · (903) 962-7526 · Van Zandt County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL299 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
15.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
188 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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 | 54 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 31% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
Grand Saline Elementary School→Grand Saline Intermediate School→Grand Saline Middle School→Grand Saline High School
Based on grade levels within GRAND SALINE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Grand Saline Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Saline Elementary School this school | 299 | 62.9% | N/A |
| Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate School WINNSBORO | 295 | 65.8% | 36.4% |
| Harmony Elementary School BIG SANDY | 263 | 64.3% | 61.0% |
| Rains Intermediate School EMORY | 360 | 64.2% | 34.5% |
| W L Higgins Elementary School PARIS | 330 | 64.8% | N/A |
| Wolfe City Elementary School WOLFE CITY | 329 | 68.1% | 42.5% |
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 Grand Saline Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Van Zandt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #4,200 of 4,938 | #7 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #2,483 of 4,622 | #8 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.6% | #2,921 of 4,628 | #8 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.9% | #2,974 of 4,789 | #6 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.3% | #2,361 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
299
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 432
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.0:1
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 | 299 | 19.9 | 15.0:1 | 63% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 289 | 24.1 | 12.0:1 | 64% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 308 | 21.8 | 14.2:1 | 68% (209) |
| 2020-21 | 300 | 20 | 15.0:1 | 67% (202) |
| 2017-18 | 319 | 22.8 | 14.0:1 | 70% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 323 | 20 | 16.1:1 | 69% (222) |
| 2010-11 | 284 | 18 | 15.8:1 | 79% (225) |
| 2000-01 | 407 | 22 | 18.5:1 | 60% (246) |
| 1990-91 | 432 | 23 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grand Saline Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (319 to 299); teachers down 13% (22.8 to 19.9).
About Grand Saline Elementary School
Grand Saline Elementary School is a small elementary school located in GRAND SALINE, Texas. Its enrollment is 299 students, spread over pre-K through 2. That compares with an average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
Federal data list 5 schools in GRAND SALINE ISD, with 1,211 students enrolled.
About 72% of the student body at Grand Saline Elementary School is White. The remaining students are 25% Hispanic. Among people living in Van Zandt County, the White share is about 84%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 43%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. The school has 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Federal data show 63% of students (188) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Census data for Van Zandt County show the median household earns about $69,475 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Grand Saline Elementary School, Van Zandt County has 29 public schools.
Grand Saline Intermediate School is about 0.1 miles from Grand Saline Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Within five miles are 4 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.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (300) to 2024-25 (299).
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Van Zandt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
62,649
Census ACS
Median income
$69,475
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,738 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GRAND SALINE ISD
- Grand Saline High SchoolHigh · 363 students
- Grand Saline Middle SchoolMiddle · 293 students
- Grand Saline Intermediate SchoolElementary · 244 students
- Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-Service CenterHigh · 12 students
Other schools in GRAND SALINE
- Grand Saline High SchoolHigh · 363 students
- Grand Saline Middle SchoolMiddle · 293 students
- Grand Saline Intermediate SchoolElementary · 244 students
- Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-Service CenterHigh · 12 students
Nearby schools
- Grand Saline Intermediate School0.1 mi · 244
- Grand Saline Middle School0.1 mi · 293
- Grand Saline High School0.2 mi · 363
- Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-Service Center0.7 mi · 12
- Fruitvale Middle School5.2 mi · 77
- Fruitvale High School5.2 mi · 99
Frequently asked questions
About Grand Saline Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Grand Saline Elementary School?
Grand Saline Elementary School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Grand Saline Elementary School serve?
Grand Saline Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Saline Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Grand Saline Elementary School is approximately 15.0:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Grand Saline Elementary School?
At Grand Saline Elementary School, the student body is approximately 72% White, 25% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Grand Saline Elementary School?
Grand Saline Elementary School is overseen by GRAND SALINE ISD in Van Zandt County.
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