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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the JACK C BINION EL administration to hear?
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Enrollment
693
Elementary
DISTRICT 542 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BIRDVILLE ISD·NCES 481023000487
Jack C Binion Elementary School
7400 GLENVIEW DR, RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76118 · (817) 547-1800 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL693 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 32% of Texas public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-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
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
533 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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 | 58 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 111 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 113 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 99 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 10% larger than its 5th grade class (99).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
43.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
33.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 16.0% | 27.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 23.0% | 29.0% | 38.0% |
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 | 43.0% | 33.0% |
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 35.0% |
| 2022-23 | 26.0% | 17.0% |
| 2021-22 | 23.0% | 17.0% |
| 2020-21 | 24.0% | 21.0% |
% 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
34.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Jack C Binion Elementary School
Jack C Binion Elementary School's state test result (34.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack C Binion Elementary School this school | 693 | 76.9% | 34.9% |
| Hillsboro Elementary School HILLSBORO | 649 | 75.3% | 54.3% |
| Travis Elementary School BAYTOWN | 709 | 77.9% | 32.7% |
| Liberty Elementary School WHITE SETTLEMENT | 654 | 78.0% | 30.1% |
| J W Long Elementary School TERRELL | 681 | 79.4% | 23.3% |
| Logan Elementary School EL PASO | 606 | 79.0% | 27.2% |
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 Jack C Binion Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #3,167 of 4,401 | #199 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #3,628 of 4,466 ▼ 829 | #258 of 339 ▼ 80 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #3,316 of 4,466 ▼ 330 | #232 of 339 ▼ 37 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +16.5pp | #734 of 3,998 | #48 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 693 | #964 of 4,938 | #40 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #2,513 of 4,622 | #195 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.3% | #2,003 of 4,628 | #233 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.9% | #2,151 of 4,789 | #157 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.4% | #1,738 of 2,838 | #157 of 242 |
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
693
-30 (-4%) vs 2020
+24% since 1990-91, when it was 560
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 15.4:1
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 | 693 | 46 | 15.1:1 | 77% (533) |
| 2023-24 | 728 | 48 | 15.2:1 | 79% (578) |
| 2022-23 | 688 | 47.8 | 14.4:1 | 82% (565) |
| 2020-21 | 723 | 47 | 15.4:1 | 80% (582) |
| 2017-18 | 800 | 48.3 | 16.6:1 | 79% (634) |
| 2015-16 | 797 | 48 | 16.6:1 | 76% (603) |
| 2010-11 | 649 | 42 | 15.4:1 | 71% (463) |
| 2000-01 | 628 | 38 | 16.5:1 | 38% (241) |
| 1990-91 | 560 | 32 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jack C Binion Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (800 to 693); teachers down 5% (48.3 to 46).
About Jack C Binion Elementary School
Jack C Binion Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in RICHLAND HILLS, Texas, under BIRDVILLE ISD. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 693 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.
The district, BIRDVILLE ISD, operates 30 schools serving 22,267 students.
Hispanic students account for 64% of enrollment at Jack C Binion Elementary School. Other groups include 16% White, 12% Black, and 6% multiracial. The county population is about 30% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Jack C Binion Elementary School comes in at 54%.
Its 46 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 15.1:1. Elementary schools in Texas have a similar average ratio of 15.1:1. The school's lunch program data list 77% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 14 points above the 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County.
Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Jack C Binion 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.
Jack C Binion Elementary School is 5.9 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (34.9% versus 40.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Tarrant County show that median household income is about $84,207, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Jack C Binion Elementary School is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County, which together enroll about 385,835 students.
Of nearby public schools, Richland Middle School is the closest, at about 0.8 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Its average proficiency rate of 34.9% is below the 41.1% average for nearby schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count in 2024-25 was 693, 4% below the 723 of 2020-21.
Discussion on this page can cover sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Tarrant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BIRDVILLE ISD
- Haltom High SchoolHigh · 2,757 students
- Birdville High SchoolHigh · 2,069 students
- Richland High SchoolHigh · 2,063 students
- Haltom Middle SchoolMiddle · 909 students
- North Richland Middle SchoolMiddle · 882 students
- Smithfield Middle SchoolMiddle · 798 students
Other schools in RICHLAND HILLS
- Richland Middle SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Alliene Mullendore Elementary SchoolElementary · 309 students
Nearby schools
- Richland Middle School0.8 mi · 633
- Snow Heights Elementary School1.2 mi · 380
- Iltexas North Richland Hills Elementary School1.3 mi · 757
- Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle School1.3 mi · 350
- North Richland Middle School1.3 mi · 882
- Holiday Heights Elementary School1.3 mi · 463
Frequently asked questions
About Jack C Binion Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Jack C Binion Elementary School?
Jack C Binion Elementary School enrolls approximately 693 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Jack C Binion Elementary School serve?
Jack C Binion Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack C Binion Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jack C Binion Elementary School is approximately 15.1:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Jack C Binion Elementary School?
Student demographics at Jack C Binion Elementary School are roughly 16% White, 64% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Jack C Binion Elementary School public or private?
Jack C Binion Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BIRDVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.