Bradford Elementary School

800 S Texowa
Iowa Park, TX 76367
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 447 students in grades 3-5, Bradford Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 447 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bradford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Bradford Elementary School's student population of 447 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
447 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Bradford Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bradford Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1394 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
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64%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bradford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bradford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bradford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
11%
53%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
85%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Bradford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bradford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bradford Elementary School's ranking?
Bradford Elementary School is ranked #1394 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bradford Elementary School?
447 students attend Bradford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Bradford Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bradford Elementary School?
Bradford Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bradford Elementary School offer ?
Bradford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Bradford Elementary School part of?
Bradford Elementary School is part of Iowa Park CISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 447 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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