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Russell P Schupmann Elementary School
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 51 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 106 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 142 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 130 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (105) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (130).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 34 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 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 29.0% | 32.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 22.0% | 33.0% | 33.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 34.0% |
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 50.0% | 45.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 19.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.
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Russell P Schupmann Elementary School's state test result (36.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell P Schupmann Elementary School this school | 756 | 69.0% | 36.1% |
| Hamilton Park Pacesetter Magnet DALLAS | 659 | 70.0% | 38.0% |
| Opal Smith Elementary School CRANDALL | 682 | 62.6% | 28.0% |
| Reeces Creek Elementary School KILLEEN | 832 | 72.4% | 36.8% |
| Autumn Creek Elementary School HUMBLE | 930 | 62.7% | 35.0% |
| Rosa Parks Elementary School FRESNO | 648 | 70.8% | 31.6% |
Where Russell P Schupmann Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Ellis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #3,056 of 4,401 | #30 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #3,581 of 4,466 ▼ 180 | #31 of 36 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #3,056 of 4,466 ▼ 192 | #27 of 36 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.5pp | #505 of 3,998 | #6 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 756 | #611 of 4,938 | #2 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #3,439 of 4,622 | #31 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.7% | #1,728 of 4,628 | #27 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.0% | #2,622 of 4,789 | #10 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +83.9% | #43 of 1,307 | #1 of 20 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 756 | 46.6 | 16.2:1 | 69% (522) |
| 2023-24 | 706 | 46.9 | 15.0:1 | 73% (512) |
| 2022-23 | 682 | 46.2 | 14.8:1 | 71% (481) |
| 2020-21 | 530 | 36 | 14.7:1 | 62% (331) |
| 2017-18 | 411 | 27.6 | 14.9:1 | 54% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 456 | 28 | 16.3:1 | 52% (237) |
Since 2017-18: students up 84% (411 to 756); teachers up 69% (27.6 to 46.6).
About Russell P Schupmann Elementary School
Russell P Schupmann Elementary School is a public elementary school in GLENN HEIGHTS, Texas. A federal count lists 756 students at the school, in pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 46% larger than that.
Russell P Schupmann Elementary School is a school in RED OAK ISD. The district has 8 schools and 6,696 students.
At 54%, Black students outnumber all other groups at Russell P Schupmann Elementary School combined. Smaller groups are 37% Hispanic, 6% White, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 15% of Ellis County residents are Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Russell P Schupmann Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 57%.
A ratio of 16.2:1 comes from the school's 46.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 69% in 2024-25. Across public schools in Ellis County, the average is 51%.
Russell P Schupmann Elementary School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 18% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Russell P Schupmann Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (36.1%) and its predicted rate (44.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
County data help place the school in context: in Ellis County, median household income is about $99,595, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The public schools of Ellis County number 83 and enroll about 46,344.
Shields Elementary School is located about 0.7 miles from Russell P Schupmann Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Russell P Schupmann Elementary School comes in 6th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Russell P Schupmann Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
In 2020-21 the school reported 530 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 756. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.7:1 in 2020-21 to 16.2:1 in 2024-25.
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