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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
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
Pre-K
13
Kindergarten
8
Grade 1
12
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
18
Grade 4
19
Grade 5
12
Grade 6
15
Grade 7
22
Grade 8
7
Grade 9
16
Grade 10
24
Grade 11
24
Grade 12
19
Student demographics
White
5223%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
17375%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 54%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
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
Male
11751%
Female
11349%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
49.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +35.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +22.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 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. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 22 points.

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
45.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
230
+118 (+105%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 7.1:1
% White
23%
was 28%
% Hispanic
75%
was 67%
% Black
1%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD

SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD, a close-knit all-grades campus in EARTH, Texas, run under SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD, works with 230 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 53% leaner than typical.

Within SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 374 students, SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD is one campus in the system.

On demographics, SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 23% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 58%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.2%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Lamb County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $60,760 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Lamb County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,773 students), of which SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD is one.

The closest other public school is SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 46.4%.

SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD operates from a low-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD's enrollment has edged up 105% since 2018, when it stood at 112 (now 230). The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 67% to 75% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 7.1:1 in 2018 to 9.2:1 in 2025.

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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/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.
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