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Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 49 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 106 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 112 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 116 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 115 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (99) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (115).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 28.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 23.0% | 28.0% | 36.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 36.0% |
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 55.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 39.0% |
| 2021-22 | 48.0% | 26.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 43.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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%.
Schools most like Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School
Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School's state test result (50.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School this school | 706 | 49.0% | 50.4% |
| Joe K Bryant Elementary School ANNA | 861 | 47.9% | 38.0% |
| Judith L Harlow Elementary School ANNA | 731 | 44.2% | 47.5% |
| Lake Pointe Elementary School FORT WORTH | 745 | 47.1% | 43.0% |
| Giesinger Elementary School CONROE | 713 | 49.9% | 52.9% |
| Ruth Cherry Elementary School ROYSE CITY | 772 | 47.4% | 38.3% |
Where Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.4% | #1,392 of 4,401 | #111 of 164 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #3,298 of 4,466 ▼ 1,789 | #147 of 165 ▼ 38 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #3,308 of 4,466 ▼ 1,644 | #149 of 165 ▼ 31 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.0pp | #738 of 3,998 | #33 of 154 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 706 | #875 of 4,938 | #35 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #4,151 of 4,622 | #161 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.0% | #179 of 4,628 | #33 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.0% | #3,620 of 4,789 | #48 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.1% | #389 of 1,307 | #20 of 54 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 706 | 39.7 | 17.8:1 | 49% (346) |
| 2023-24 | 665 | 45.1 | 14.8:1 | 52% (344) |
| 2022-23 | 655 | 47.8 | 13.7:1 | 51% (333) |
| 2020-21 | 530 | 40 | 13.3:1 | 41% (217) |
| 2017-18 | 583 | 37.8 | 15.4:1 | 38% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 635 | 38 | 16.7:1 | 54% (343) |
| 2010-11 | 613 | 42 | 14.6:1 | 48% (293) |
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (583 to 706); teachers up 5% (37.8 to 39.7).
About Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School
Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in ANNA, Texas. It educates 706 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 36% above the 519 average for elementary schools in Texas.
ANNA ISD operates 8 schools. Combined enrollment is 6,038 students.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School, at 35%. Other reported shares: 26% Black, 25% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Collin County's residents are about 54% White, 19 points above the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 74% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School counts 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 17.8 students for each one. That is higher than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. About 49% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Collin County average 30%.
The allk12 Grade for Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School is B-. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 51% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Texas, Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 50.4% actual against a predicted 52.8%.
Collin County has these Census figures: the median household income is $121,600, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 56% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. In all, Collin County has 338 public schools and roughly 227,575 students.
Anna Academic Achievement Center is located about 1.1 miles from Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School. The five-mile area around Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 45.1%, lower than Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School's 50.4%.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe.
Enrollment at Sue Evelyn Rattan Elementary School grew 33% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 530 to 706 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.8:1.
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