SANTA ANNA EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SANTA ANNA EL
SANTA ANNA EL is a minimally staffed elementary-level community in SANTA ANNA, Texas, overseen by SANTA ANNA ISD. The school educates 146 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 72% leaner than typical.
Within SANTA ANNA ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 259 students, SANTA ANNA EL is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, SANTA ANNA EL shows that White students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Coleman County's rate of about 53%.
With demographic context factored in, SANTA ANNA EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.0%; this one delivers 34.7%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Coleman County put median household income runs about $49,159, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Coleman County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,218 students), SANTA ANNA EL is one campus in the mix.
SANTA ANNA SECONDARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, SANTA ANNA EL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.4%.
The campus sits in a rural setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SANTA ANNA EL has showed little movement, going from 148 students in 2018 to 146 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Coleman County at a glance
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- SANTA ANNA SECONDARY0.0 mi · 113
- COLEMAN H S7.8 mi · 229
- COLEMAN EL7.9 mi · 334
- COLEMAN J H7.9 mi · 233
- BANGS MIDDLE11.4 mi · 201
- BANGS H S11.5 mi · 226