Enrollment
261
Elementary
DISTRICT 235 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAM RAYBURN ISD·NCES 483864004293
SAM RAYBURN EL
9363 E FM 273, IVANHOE, TX 75447 · (903) 664-2005 · Fannin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL261 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
139 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
SAM RAYBURN EL→RAYBURN H S
Based on grade levels within SAM RAYBURN ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
65.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +47.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
59.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +23.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 47 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
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 2024-25Enrollment
261
-58 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 12.7:1
% White
83%
was 85%
% Hispanic
12%
was 10%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About SAM RAYBURN EL
Located at 9363 E FM 273, in IVANHOE, Texas, SAM RAYBURN EL is a close-knit elementary-level community that enrolls 261 students (grades pre-K through 6), one of the schools within SAM RAYBURN ISD. That puts it 50% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
Within SAM RAYBURN ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 469 students, SAM RAYBURN EL is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SAM RAYBURN EL lists that nearly all students (83%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Fannin County as a whole.
On the resource side, On paper, SAM RAYBURN EL has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SAM RAYBURN EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.6%; this one delivers 63.0%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Fannin County put median household earnings sit near $72,295, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Fannin County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,573 students), of which SAM RAYBURN EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: RAYBURN H S, around 0.0 miles off. On composite proficiency, SAM RAYBURN EL comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 42.9%.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 18%: 319 students in 2018 compared to 261 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for SAM RAYBURN EL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Fannin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,326
Census ACS
Median income
$72,295
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
5,573 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- RAYBURN H S0.0 mi · 208
- FINLEY-OATES EL12.9 mi · 559
- BONHAM H S13.2 mi · 591
- EVANS EL13.3 mi · 422
- DODD CITY SCHOOL13.3 mi · 308
- RATHER L H13.4 mi · 271
Frequently asked questions
About SAM RAYBURN ELHow many students attend SAM RAYBURN EL?
SAM RAYBURN EL enrolls approximately 261 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does SAM RAYBURN EL serve?
SAM RAYBURN EL serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at SAM RAYBURN EL?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at SAM RAYBURN EL.
What is the student diversity at SAM RAYBURN EL?
Student demographics at SAM RAYBURN EL are roughly 83% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees SAM RAYBURN EL?
SAM RAYBURN EL is overseen by SAM RAYBURN ISD in Fannin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.