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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD·NCES 484125004724

Springlake-Earth ISD

472 FM 302, EARTH, TX 79031 · (806) 257-3310 · Lamb County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL230 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of Texas public K-12 schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • AThree-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 K-12 schools

Enrollment
230
Combined
DISTRICT 125 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.4:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
174 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K136%
Kindergarten83%
Grade 1125%
Grade 2219%
Grade 3188%
Grade 4198%
Grade 5125%
Grade 6157%
Grade 72210%
Grade 873%
Grade 9167%
Grade 102410%
Grade 112410%
Grade 12198%
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
5223%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
17375%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
11751%
Female
11349%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +40.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
51.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +34.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 40 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 34 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading22.0%32.0%24.0%22.0%
Mathematics23.0%28.0%25.0%24.0%
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
2025-2654.0%51.0%
2024-2549.0%45.0%
2023-2449.0%39.0%
2022-2324.0%14.0%
2021-227.0%0.0%
2020-2114.0%17.0%
% 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
45.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% 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%.

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 Springlake-Earth ISD

Springlake-Earth ISD's state test result (45.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Springlake-Earth ISD this school23075.7%45.9%
Petersburg School
PETERSBURG
24376.5%35.5%
Lorenzo ISD
LORENZO
20781.2%26.2%
Crosbyton Cisd Pre K-12
CROSBYTON
31683.2%24.2%
Chillicothe School
CHILLICOTHE
18978.8%38.0%
Wilson School
WILSON
13372.2%20.3%
Matched among Texas K-12 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 Springlake-Earth ISD ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.9%#90 of 211
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#64 of 218
▲ 21
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#116 of 218
▲ 21
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+33.5pp#7 of 134
Enrollment
ranked largest first
230#121 of 280
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.2:1#13 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.3%#95 of 144
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
75.7%#46 of 226
Ranked against other public K-12 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
230
+111 (+93%) vs 2020
+85% since 1990-91, when it was 124
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 7.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25230259.2:176% (174)
2023-2412115.28.0:172% (87)
2022-2313116.48.0:167% (88)
2020-21119177.0:162% (74)
2017-1811215.87.1:163% (71)
2015-16120158.0:165% (78)
2010-11115167.2:1N/A
2000-01134149.6:146% (62)
1990-91124158.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Springlake-Earth ISD.

Since 2017-18: students up 105% (112 to 230); teachers up 59% (15.8 to 25).

About Springlake-Earth ISD

Springlake-Earth ISD is a public combined-grade school run by SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD in EARTH, Texas. Classes run from pre-K through 12, and the school has 230 students. Against the 485-student average for combined schools in Texas, enrollment here is 53% lower.

In federal data, the district for Springlake-Earth ISD is the school itself.

A majority of students at Springlake-Earth ISD, 75%, are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 23% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 58%. By the diversity index, Springlake-Earth ISD comes in at 38%.

Its 25 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 9.2:1. The average ratio among combined schools in Texas is 11.7:1, higher than at this school. The school's lunch program data list 76% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

Springlake-Earth ISD is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 72% of Texas public K-12 schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Springlake-Earth ISD would score about 41.4%. It scores 45.9%, 4.5 points above that figure.

Census Bureau estimates for Lamb County show that median household income is about $60,760, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 14%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. A total of 13 public schools operate in Lamb County, serving about 2,773 students.

The school nearest to Springlake-Earth ISD is Springlake-Earth Elementary/Middle School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles of Springlake-Earth ISD, there are 2 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Springlake-Earth ISD places 5th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal data put enrollment at 119 in 2020-21 and 230 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. The number of students per teacher rose from 7.0 to 9.2 over 4 years.

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Lamb County at a glance

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Population
12,828
Census ACS
Median income
$60,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,773 students

Quick facts

School name
Springlake-Earth ISD
District
SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD
Address
472 FM 302, EARTH, TX 79031
Phone
(806) 257-3310
County
Lamb County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
230
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
174 (76%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
484125004724
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Springlake-Earth ISD
How many students attend Springlake-Earth ISD?
Springlake-Earth ISD enrolls approximately 230 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Springlake-Earth ISD serve?
Springlake-Earth ISD serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springlake-Earth ISD?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Springlake-Earth ISD is approximately 9.2:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Springlake-Earth ISD?
Student demographics at Springlake-Earth ISD are roughly 23% White, 75% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Springlake-Earth ISD in?
Springlake-Earth ISD is part of SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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