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Lillian Elementary School

5001 FM 2738, ALVARADO, TX 76009 · (817) 783-6815 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL309 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
309
Elementary
DISTRICT 441 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
235 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5618%
Kindergarten9631%
Grade 17424%
Grade 28327%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
8728%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
20867%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
17055%
Female
13945%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lillian Elementary School→Alvarado Intermediate School→Alvarado Junior High School→Alvarado High School
Based on grade levels within ALVARADO ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +10.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading14.0%27.0%26.0%33.0%
Mathematics9.0%23.0%24.0%44.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2641.0%32.0%
2020-2119.0%22.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Lillian Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lillian Elementary School this school30976.1%N/A
Three Rivers Elementary School
THREE RIVERS
31275.3%36.9%
Snyder Intermediate School
SNYDER
34474.7%38.6%
Post Elementary School
POST
31179.1%27.0%
Oliver Elementary School
STAMFORD
29575.3%34.5%
Belaire Elementary School
SAN ANGELO
34274.3%18.1%
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 Lillian Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Johnson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#3,710 of 4,466#30 of 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#3,514 of 4,466#28 of 33
Enrollment
ranked largest first
309#4,139 of 4,938#31 of 34
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#792 of 4,622#6 of 34
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.7%#2,668 of 4,628#30 of 34
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.1%#2,212 of 4,789#6 of 34
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.5%#1,292 of 2,838#4 of 21
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 2024-25
Enrollment
309
-36 (-10%) vs 2020
+73% since 1990-91, when it was 179
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530923.813.0:176% (235)
2023-2429624.911.9:177% (229)
2022-2327923.811.7:176% (213)
2020-213452712.8:179% (273)
2017-183792217.2:175% (286)
2015-163692117.6:173% (271)
2010-113482315.1:169% (241)
2000-014692717.4:152% (246)
1990-911791017.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lillian Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (379 to 309); teachers up 8% (22 to 23.8).

About Lillian Elementary School

Lillian Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in ALVARADO, Texas. Federal data show 309 students enrolled in pre-K through 2 in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 519.

Enrollment across the 6 schools in ALVARADO ISD totals 3,788 students.

More than half of enrollment at Lillian Elementary School is Hispanic: 67%. The next largest groups are 28% White and 3% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 42 points above the 25% share among Johnson County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 47%.

Lillian Elementary School has 23.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 76% at Lillian Elementary School. That is higher than the 51% average for public schools in Johnson County.

In the surrounding county, Johnson County, median household income comes to about $84,859, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The county has 77 public schools and about 39,004 students.

Lillian Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Tarver-Rendon Ag Leadership, about 4.6 miles away. Within ten miles of Lillian Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Lillian Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.

The school's student count decreased 10% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

The discussion board for Lillian Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Johnson County at a glance

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Population
195,597
Census ACS
Median income
$84,859
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
39,004 students

Quick facts

School name
Lillian Elementary School
District
ALVARADO ISD
Address
5001 FM 2738, ALVARADO, TX 76009
Phone
(817) 783-6815
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
309
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
235 (76%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
480001103090
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lillian Elementary School
How large is Lillian Elementary School?
Lillian Elementary School enrolls approximately 309 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Lillian Elementary School serve?
Lillian Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many teachers does Lillian Elementary School have?
Lillian Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Lillian Elementary School?
Student demographics at Lillian Elementary School are roughly 28% White, 67% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Lillian Elementary School in?
Lillian Elementary School is part of ALVARADO ISD.
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