Elkhart Elementary School serves 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Math Proficiency: 93%
- Reading Proficiency: 94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Elkhart Elementary School's student population of 327 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
327 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Elkhart Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)93%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)94%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
10%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
77%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Elkhart Elementary School?
327 students attend Elkhart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Elkhart Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elkhart Elementary School?
Elkhart Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Elkhart Elementary School offer ?
Elkhart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Elkhart Elementary School part of?
Elkhart Elementary School is part of Elkhart Independent School District.
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