Enrollment
270
Elementary
DISTRICT 252 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RED LICK ISD·NCES 483663004103
Red Lick Elementary School
3511 N F M 2148, TEXARKANA, TX 75503 · (903) 838-8230 · Bowie County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL270 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 99% of Texas public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
10.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 25% smaller than its 4th grade class (51).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Red Lick Elementary School→Red Lick Middle School
Based on grade levels within RED LICK ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
82.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +4.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
74.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 74 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 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 43.0% | 39.0% | 15.0% | 3.0% |
| Mathematics | 33.0% | 41.0% | 21.0% | 5.0% |
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 | 82.0% | 74.0% |
| 2024-25 | 88.0% | 84.0% |
| 2023-24 | 78.0% | 65.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Red Lick Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bowie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #300 of 4,466 ▼ 216 | #2 of 17 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #206 of 4,466 ▼ 126 | #2 of 17 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 270 | #4,361 of 4,938 | #16 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #51 of 4,622 | #3 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.5% | #3,581 of 4,628 | #18 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.8% | #2,142 of 2,838 | #8 of 14 |
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
270
-45 (-14%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 265
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 14.3:1
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 | 270 | 26 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 297 | 26 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 306 | 26 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 315 | 22 | 14.3:1 | 11% (35) |
| 2017-18 | 296 | 23 | 12.9:1 | 11% (33) |
| 2015-16 | 305 | 20 | 15.3:1 | 11% (33) |
| 2010-11 | 269 | 16 | 16.8:1 | 15% (41) |
| 2000-01 | 237 | 15 | 15.8:1 | 14% (32) |
| 1990-91 | 265 | 18 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red Lick Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (296 to 270); teachers up 13% (23 to 26).
About Red Lick Elementary School
Red Lick Elementary School is a small elementary school in TEXARKANA, Texas, one of the schools in RED LICK ISD. It educates 270 students in pre-K through 4. The typical figure for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students.
Red Lick Elementary School belongs to RED LICK ISD, a district of 2 schools and 504 students.
At Red Lick Elementary School, White students make up 86% of the student body. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Bowie County, the White share is about 64%. By the diversity index, Red Lick Elementary School comes in at 25%.
Red Lick Elementary School's 26 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 10.4:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1.
Red Lick Elementary School is graded A+ by allk12, scoring above 99% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bowie County show that median household income is about $59,803, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 46 public schools in Bowie County, with a combined enrollment of about 17,523.
Red Lick Middle School is located about 0.1 miles from Red Lick Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale: Rural: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Red Lick Elementary School saw enrollment fall 14% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 10.4 students per teacher, compared with 14.3 in 2020-21.
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Bowie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
92,115
Census ACS
Median income
$59,803
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
17,523 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TEXARKANA
- Texas High SchoolHigh · 1,750 students
- Texas Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,421 students
- Pleasant Grove High SchoolHigh · 821 students
- Liberty-Eylau Middle SchoolMiddle · 594 students
- Liberty-Eylau High SchoolHigh · 543 students
- Pleasant Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 537 students
Nearby schools
- Red Lick Middle School0.1 mi · 234
- Leary Elementary School2.0 mi · 119
- Waggoner Creek Elementary School2.9 mi · 337
- Pleasant Grove Intermediate School3.0 mi · 514
- Nash Elementary School3.0 mi · 667
- Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School3.7 mi · 351
Frequently asked questions
About Red Lick Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Red Lick Elementary School?
Red Lick Elementary School enrolls approximately 270 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Red Lick Elementary School serve?
Red Lick Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Red Lick Elementary School?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at Red Lick Elementary School.
How diverse is Red Lick Elementary School?
Red Lick Elementary School reports a student body of 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Red Lick Elementary School public or private?
Red Lick Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by RED LICK ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.