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Santa Rita Elementary School

615 S MADISON ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901 · (325) 659-3672 · Tom Green County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
Enrollment
357
Elementary
DISTRICT 384 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
128 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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
Kindergarten5616%
Grade 15415%
Grade 26418%
Grade 36719%
Grade 46318%
Grade 55315%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (53).

Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
17649%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
15844%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
123%
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
18552%
Female
17248%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
74.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +74.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
64.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +64.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 74 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 64 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading39.0%35.0%19.0%7.0%
Mathematics35.0%29.0%22.0%14.0%
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
2025-2674.0%64.0%
2024-2579.0%68.0%
2023-2467.0%79.0%
2022-230.0%0.0%
% 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
68.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Santa Rita Elementary School

Santa Rita Elementary School's state test result (68.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Santa Rita Elementary School this school35735.9%68.0%
Norma Krueger El/Bert Karrer Campus
MARION
38734.9%45.5%
Lamar Elementary School
NEW BRAUNFELS
36040.3%61.3%
County Line Elementary School
NEW BRAUNFELS
34235.1%42.9%
Walnut Springs Elementary School
NEW BRAUNFELS
30739.4%55.0%
Boone Elementary School
AUSTIN
42834.6%46.0%
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 Santa Rita Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Tom Green County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#376 of 4,401#3 of 21
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#728 of 4,466
▼ 233
#4 of 21
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
74.0%#553 of 4,466
▼ 208
#4 of 21
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
357#3,827 of 4,938#10 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.5:1#2,914 of 4,622#15 of 20
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.9%#1,807 of 4,628#4 of 20
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
35.9%#4,077 of 4,789#20 of 22
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.2%#2,194 of 2,838#6 of 11
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
357
+15 (+4%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 481
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253572315.5:136% (128)
2023-243542216.1:142% (148)
2022-233712216.9:140% (149)
2020-213422215.6:136% (122)
2017-1838923.916.3:138% (149)
2015-163862217.6:146% (176)
2010-114142417.3:144% (182)
2000-014052814.5:133% (132)
1990-914812717.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Santa Rita Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (389 to 357); teachers down 4% (23.9 to 23).

About Santa Rita Elementary School

Santa Rita Elementary School, a small elementary school, is located in SAN ANGELO, Texas. It enrolls 357 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. The school is 31% below the average for elementary schools in Texas.

Within SAN ANGELO ISD, Santa Rita Elementary School is one of 23 schools. The district enrolls 13,448 students.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Santa Rita Elementary School is White, with 49% of students. Enrollment also includes 44% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 14 points below the 63% share among Tom Green County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 56%.

Santa Rita Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 36% at Santa Rita Elementary School. On average, public schools in Tom Green County report 54%.

On BeatsExpectations, Santa Rita Elementary School is 9.6 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Tom Green County show that the median household earns about $68,370 a year, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Tom Green County has 81 public schools with about 18,896 students, including Santa Rita Elementary School.

A public school about 0.3 miles away, Premier H S - San Angelo, is the closest to Santa Rita Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 39.9% proficiency; Santa Rita Elementary School posts 68.0%.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Small.

Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 15 students, from 342 to 357.

Santa Rita Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Tom Green County at a glance

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Population
119,577
Census ACS
Median income
$68,370
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
81
18,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Santa Rita Elementary School
District
SAN ANGELO ISD
Address
615 S MADISON ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901
Phone
(325) 659-3672
County
Tom Green County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
357
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
128 (36%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
483870004320
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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4 other US public schools in 2 states are named Santa Rita Elementary. Santa Rita Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Santa Rita Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Santa Rita Elementary School?
Santa Rita Elementary School enrolls approximately 357 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Santa Rita Elementary School serve?
Santa Rita Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Rita Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Santa Rita Elementary School is approximately 15.5:1 (23 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Santa Rita Elementary School?
Santa Rita Elementary School reports a student body of 49% White, 44% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Santa Rita Elementary School?
Santa Rita Elementary School is overseen by SAN ANGELO ISD in Tom Green County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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