Groveton Elementary School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 44 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 38% larger than its 5th grade class (39).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 26.0% | 37.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 22.0% | 36.0% | 34.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 40.0% | 30.0% |
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 35.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 20.0% | 40.0% |
| 2021-22 | 30.0% | 30.0% |
| 2020-21 | 22.0% | 22.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% 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 Groveton Elementary School
Groveton Elementary School's state test result (39.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groveton Elementary School this school | 343 | 61.5% | 39.4% |
| Sanford-Fritch Elementary School FRITCH | 344 | 59.9% | 44.4% |
| Elkhart Elementary School ELKHART | 353 | 62.0% | N/A |
| Harleton Elementary School HARLETON | 323 | 58.2% | 55.0% |
| Alba-Golden Elementary School ALBA | 383 | 62.7% | 44.3% |
| Hemphill Elementary School HEMPHILL | 340 | 59.4% | 49.2% |
Where Groveton Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.4% | #2,677 of 4,401 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #3,915 of 4,466 ▼ 640 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #3,675 of 4,466 ▼ 651 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.0pp | #2,143 of 3,998 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 343 | #3,921 of 4,938 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,644 of 4,622 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.2% | #3,380 of 4,628 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.5% | #3,045 of 4,789 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.3% | #2,362 of 2,838 |
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 | 343 | 22.6 | 15.2:1 | 62% (211) |
| 2023-24 | 350 | 24.4 | 14.3:1 | 65% (226) |
| 2022-23 | 340 | 25.1 | 13.6:1 | 70% (239) |
| 2020-21 | 353 | 26 | 13.6:1 | 74% (260) |
| 2017-18 | 366 | 26.2 | 14.0:1 | 70% (255) |
| 2015-16 | 381 | 25 | 15.2:1 | 64% (245) |
| 2010-11 | 314 | 25 | 12.6:1 | 60% (188) |
| 2000-01 | 348 | 22 | 15.8:1 | 57% (198) |
| 1990-91 | 393 | 25 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (366 to 343); teachers down 14% (26.2 to 22.6).
About Groveton Elementary School
Groveton Elementary School is a public small elementary school in GROVETON, Texas. It educates 343 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 34% smaller than the 519 average for elementary schools in Texas.
The district, GROVETON ISD, has 754 students enrolled across 2 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Groveton Elementary School is 82% White. The school is also 12% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 79% White share among all Trinity County residents. The school's diversity index is 31%, meaning two students picked at random have a 31% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its teaching staff equals 22.6 full-time positions, a ratio of 15.2:1. That is close to the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 62%. The gap from the 76% average for public schools in Trinity County is 14 points.
Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Groveton Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 47.4% for Groveton Elementary School. The school posts 39.4%, 8.1 points below the prediction.
Among Trinity County residents, the median household income is $52,018, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Groveton Elementary School is one of 8 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is Groveton J H-H S, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 41.2%, higher than Groveton Elementary School's 39.4%.
NCES describes the area around Groveton Elementary School as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school enrolled 343 students in 2024-25, 10 fewer than the 353 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.6:1 to 15.2:1.
Community posts for Groveton Elementary School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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