PERCY W NEBLETT EL

PERCY W NEBLETT EL is one of the average-sized K-5 schools in SHERMAN, Texas, one of the schools within SHERMAN ISD, with 462 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

PERCY W NEBLETT EL is one of 16 schools operated by SHERMAN ISD, a district that teaches 7,788 students overall.

On demographics, PERCY W NEBLETT EL reports that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 28% Hispanic, 14% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Grayson County (around 53%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PERCY W NEBLETT EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.8%, the actual is 39.0%, a residual of -6.8 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Grayson County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $72,182 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PERCY W NEBLETT EL is one of 68 public schools in Grayson County (combined enrollment of about 25,915 students).

DILLINGHAM EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PERCY W NEBLETT EL at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 32.4%.

PERCY W NEBLETT EL operates from a high-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 9%: 506 students in 2018 compared to 462 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 22% to 14% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

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