Enrollment
144
Combined
STATE 485
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IREDELL ISD·NCES 482436002714
Iredell School
501 MCLAIN ST, IREDELL, TX 76649 · (254) 364-2411 · Bosque County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL144 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
100 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 10 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 3% |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 10 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 8 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 8 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 10 | 7% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
62.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +4.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
49.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 19 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 20.0% | 42.0% | 25.0% | 13.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 41.0% | 27.0% | 24.0% |
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 | 62.0% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.0% | 30.0% |
% 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
44.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 Iredell School
Iredell School's state test result (44.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iredell School this school | 144 | 69.4% | 44.5% |
| Lazbuddie School LAZBUDDIE | 127 | 74.0% | 34.2% |
| Cherokee School CHEROKEE | 123 | 66.7% | 56.9% |
| Trent Independent School District TRENT | 144 | 70.8% | 35.1% |
| Panther Creek School VALERA | 163 | 69.9% | 27.2% |
| Blanket School BLANKET | 166 | 62.7% | 25.0% |
Matched among Texas K-12 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 Iredell School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.5% | #98 of 211 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #72 of 218 ▲ 48 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #65 of 218 ▼ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 144 | #185 of 280 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.4% | #66 of 226 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
144
-1 (-1%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 90
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
was 8.5:1
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 | 144 | 18.9 | 7.6:1 | 69% (100) |
| 2023-24 | 135 | 18.2 | 7.4:1 | 67% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 142 | 17 | 8.3:1 | 70% (100) |
| 2020-21 | 145 | 17 | 8.5:1 | 70% (101) |
| 2017-18 | 141 | 15 | 9.4:1 | 56% (79) |
| 2015-16 | 134 | 15 | 8.9:1 | 55% (74) |
| 2010-11 | 139 | 16 | 8.7:1 | 63% (87) |
| 2000-01 | 147 | 16 | 9.2:1 | 44% (65) |
| 1990-91 | 90 | 12 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Iredell School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (141 to 144); teachers up 26% (15 to 18.9).
About Iredell School
Iredell School is a combined-grade school in IREDELL, Texas, according to federal school records. Students in pre-K through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 144 students. For comparison, combined schools in Texas average about 485 students.
For district matters, Iredell School falls under IREDELL ISD.
White students are the majority at Iredell School, with 65% of enrollment. Other groups make up 35% Hispanic. Bosque County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school's share is lower. The school's diversity index is 46%, meaning two students picked at random have a 46% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Iredell School counts 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 7.6 students for each one. This ratio sits 4.1 below the 11.7:1 average for combined schools in Texas. About 69% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Iredell School's results are within a point of predicted: 44.5% against 44.0%.
Bosque County census figures show that the median household income is $68,914, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 11 public schools in Bosque County, enrolling about 2,462 students in all.
Walnut Springs School is the closest public school, about 8.2 miles away in a straight line. In all, 3 other public schools sit within ten miles of Iredell School. Iredell School places 3rd of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 145 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 144.
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Bosque County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,687
Census ACS
Median income
$68,914
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,462 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Walnut Springs School8.2 mi · 165
- Hico Elementary School9.0 mi · 303
- Hico High School9.1 mi · 324
- Meridian High School12.5 mi · 212
- Meridian Elementary School12.6 mi · 170
- Three Way JH/HS14.8 mi · 76
Frequently asked questions
About Iredell SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Iredell School?
Iredell School enrolls approximately 144 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Iredell School serve?
Iredell School serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iredell School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Iredell School is approximately 7.6:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Iredell School?
At Iredell School, the student body is approximately 65% White, 35% Hispanic.
What district is Iredell School in?
Iredell School is part of IREDELL ISD.
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