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San Augustine Elementary School

101 S MILAM ST, SAN AUGUSTINE, TX 75972 · (936) 275-3424 · San Augustine County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Texas public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-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
277
Elementary
DISTRICT 299 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
245 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5419%
Kindergarten3713%
Grade 13312%
Grade 24215%
Grade 33814%
Grade 44416%
Grade 52910%

This year's kindergarten class (37) is 28% larger than its 5th grade class (29).

Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
5921%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
8029%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
13047%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
13549%
Female
14251%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
San Augustine Elementary School→San Augustine High School
Based on grade levels within SAN AUGUSTINE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
45.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +32.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 32 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading21.0%24.0%21.0%34.0%
Mathematics15.0%30.0%24.0%31.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2645.0%45.0%
2024-2544.0%48.0%
2023-2436.0%38.0%
2022-2338.0%29.0%
2021-2235.0%13.0%
2020-2121.0%13.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 →

Schools most like San Augustine Elementary School

San Augustine Elementary School's state test result (37.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
San Augustine Elementary School this school27788.4%37.9%
Cheatham Elementary School
CLARKSVILLE
25895.7%16.9%
Connally Early Childhood Center
WACO
25191.2%N/A
Crockett Elementary School
CROCKETT
37791.8%16.1%
West Elementary School
DAINGERFIELD
26085.0%N/A
North Texas Collegiate Academy-North Campus
DENTON
23781.4%42.2%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where San Augustine Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.9%#2,849 of 4,401
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#2,339 of 4,466
▼ 485
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#3,180 of 4,466
▼ 34
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+11.5pp#1,278 of 3,998
Enrollment
ranked largest first
277#4,322 of 4,938
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#1,429 of 4,622
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.0%#970 of 4,628
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
88.4%#1,239 of 4,789
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-31.4%#443 of 2,838
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 2024-25
Enrollment
277
-51 (-16%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 514
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252772013.9:188% (245)
2023-2428620.613.9:191% (261)
2022-233042015.2:189% (272)
2020-213282115.6:185% (279)
2017-1840429.913.5:190% (363)
2015-164023013.4:183% (332)
2010-114833414.2:195% (460)
2000-013883511.1:182% (320)
1990-915143713.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for San Augustine Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 31% (404 to 277); teachers down 33% (29.9 to 20).

About San Augustine Elementary School

San Augustine Elementary School is a small elementary school found in SAN AUGUSTINE, Texas. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 277 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students.

San Augustine Elementary School is part of SAN AUGUSTINE ISD, where 2 schools serve 597 students.

San Augustine Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and Black students are the largest at 47%. Smaller groups are 29% Hispanic, 21% White, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 22% of San Augustine County residents are Black. The chance that two students picked at random at San Augustine Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.

The school reports 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 13.9 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 88% of students. Across public schools in San Augustine County, the average is 79%.

San Augustine Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 47% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

A school with San Augustine Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Texas is predicted to score 35.9%. San Augustine Elementary School scores 37.9%, 2.0 points above that line.

County data help place the school in context: in San Augustine County, median household income is about $50,408, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 17%. The public schools of San Augustine County number 4 and enroll about 974.

San Augustine High School is the public school closest to San Augustine Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. Nearby schools average 41.5% on proficiency, and San Augustine Elementary School is below that at 37.9%.

Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The student count in 2024-25 was 277, 16% below the 328 of 2020-21. Students per teacher fell from 15.6 in 2020-21 to 13.9 in 2024-25.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at San Augustine Elementary School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

San Augustine County at a glance

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Population
7,874
Census ACS
Median income
$50,408
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
974 students

Quick facts

School name
San Augustine Elementary School
District
SAN AUGUSTINE ISD
Address
101 S MILAM ST, SAN AUGUSTINE, TX 75972
Phone
(936) 275-3424
County
San Augustine County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
277
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
245 (88%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
483876004413
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About San Augustine Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at San Augustine Elementary School?
San Augustine Elementary School enrolls approximately 277 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does San Augustine Elementary School serve?
San Augustine Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at San Augustine Elementary School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at San Augustine Elementary School.
How diverse is San Augustine Elementary School?
San Augustine Elementary School reports a student body of 21% White, 29% Hispanic, 47% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees San Augustine Elementary School?
San Augustine Elementary School is overseen by SAN AUGUSTINE ISD in San Augustine County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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