For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 907 students in Bonham Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Bonham Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
1,899 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Bonham Independent School District, which is ranked #786 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#798 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
14 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
593 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
53%
# Black Students
115 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
1,051 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
55%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
112 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
127
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,360 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,557 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,360
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,557
$14,148
Best Bonham Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1300 N Main St
Bonham, TX 75418
(903) 583-2914
Bonham, TX 75418
(903) 583-2914
Grades: 4-6
| 374 students
Rank: #22.
Finley-oates Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1901 Albert Broadfoot
Bonham, TX 75418
(903) 640-4090
Bonham, TX 75418
(903) 640-4090
Grades: K-3
| 533 students
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