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RIVERCREST EL

4220 US HWY 271 S, BOGATA, TX 75417 · (903) 632-5205 · Red River County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 228 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
245 students
DISTRICT 76% · 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
Pre-K
35
Kindergarten
37
Grade 1
41
Grade 2
48
Grade 3
47
Grade 4
58
Grade 5
54
Student demographics
White
22570%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
6119%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54%
Black
103%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
206%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15749%
Female
16351%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +3.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -8.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
320
-9 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 12.8:1
% White
70%
was 71%
% Hispanic
19%
was 17%
% Black
3%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RIVERCREST EL

RIVERCREST EL operates as a tight-knit primary school in BOGATA, Texas, run under RIVERCREST ISD. Current enrollment sits at 320 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 38% leaner than the state mean of about 519.

RIVERCREST ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 684 students; RIVERCREST EL is among them.

On the student-mix side, RIVERCREST EL shows that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 19% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting RIVERCREST EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RIVERCREST EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.0%.

Around the school, Red River County reports that median household earnings sit near $48,491, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Red River County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,125 students), RIVERCREST EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: RIVERCREST H S, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around RIVERCREST EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RIVERCREST EL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 43.8%.

RIVERCREST EL operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. RIVERCREST EL's enrollment has shrank 3% since 2018, when it stood at 329 (now 320). Class-load math has widened: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for RIVERCREST EL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Red River County at a glance

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Population
11,611
Census ACS
Median income
$48,491
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,125 students

Quick facts

School name
RIVERCREST EL
District
RIVERCREST ISD
Address
4220 US HWY 271 S, BOGATA, TX 75417
Phone
(903) 632-5205
County
Red River County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
245 (77%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
484212009012
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RIVERCREST EL
What is the total enrollment at RIVERCREST EL?
RIVERCREST EL enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does RIVERCREST EL serve?
RIVERCREST EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at RIVERCREST EL?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at RIVERCREST EL.
What is the student diversity at RIVERCREST EL?
Student demographics at RIVERCREST EL are roughly 70% White, 19% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is RIVERCREST EL in?
RIVERCREST EL is part of RIVERCREST ISD.
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