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Anson Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

3553^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 24% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Anson Elementary is a public elementary school in Anson, Texas, serving 366 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Anson Independent School District, which is ranked 537 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Anson Elementary has consistently low academic performance compared to the state average, with proficiency rates in STAAR Reading, Math, and Science significantly below the Texas state average. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in 3rd grade Reading (38.33%) and Math (18.33%) are much lower than the state averages of 52.02% and 44.88%, respectively. The school's performance has been stagnant, with little improvement over the past few years. Additionally, Anson Elementary has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 69.67% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

In comparison, the nearby schools, such as Hamlin Collegiate Elementary, Lueders-Avoca El/J H, Oliver Elementary, and Hawley Elementary, generally perform better than Anson Elementary on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates in STAAR assessments. These schools also have lower percentages of economically disadvantaged students, which may contribute to their stronger academic performance. Anson Elementary's low performance and ranking present opportunities for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes.

360

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,260

Per pupil spending ?

63.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

922 Ave M
Anson, TX 79501-3214

(325) 823-3361

District: Anson Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Anson Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Anson Middle
High:	Anson High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

48.1%

White:

45.8%

Two or more races:

3.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 24th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (33% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)

!Mathematics scores 20 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school33%

District avg33%

Texas avg47%

3,553^rd of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 24%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

537^th of 961Anson Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	3553 of 4651	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.9	2785 of 4710	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.5	2442 of 4647	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.0	3259 of 4581	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.6	3341 of 4578	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.1	3863 of 4479	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.9	3640 of 4359	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	27.2	3326 of 4329	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	35.0	3065 of 4286	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	28.9	3386 of 4320	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	51.5	2233 of 4260	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.8	2133 of 4221	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	48.8	2358 of 4206	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	59.6	1841 of 4095	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	59.9	1772 of 3937	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	47.0	2400 of 3884	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	59.2	1708 of 3768	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.0	1793 of 3724	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	56.3	1715 of 3476	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	64.7	1278 of 3475	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	69.3	1019 of 3465	70.6%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	33.0	3317 of 4461	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.0	3210 of 4331	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.8	3270 of 4295	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.5	3824 of 4240	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	20.8	3238 of 3744	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.8	3109 of 4658	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.5	2383 of 4588	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.3	3530 of 4561	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.2	3314 of 4499	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.0	3870 of 4348	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.8	3792 of 4306	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	72.4	596 of 2980	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	63.5	1208 of 2958	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.5	2148 of 3006	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.3	2968 of 3106	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	31.2	2760 of 3644	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.2	2496 of 4465	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.2	2416 of 4401	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.6	3313 of 4376	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.3	3274 of 4329	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.4	4106 of 4188	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	19.0	3838 of 4168	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	24.9	3145 of 3705	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.0	2633 of 4594	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.7	2891 of 4521	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.2	2946 of 4477	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.3	3652 of 4451	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.0	4172 of 4309	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	20.0	3928 of 4264	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	2288 of 3739	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.1	2812 of 4647	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.2	2440 of 4585	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.5	3028 of 4563	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.4	3154 of 4498	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.6	3636 of 4357	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.6	3329 of 4319	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	40.8	729 of 1128	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	15.8	1002 of 1099	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	2260 of 3549	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	18.4	3954 of 4292	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	37.5	2503 of 4086	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	21.9	3573 of 3952	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	25.2	3174 of 3799	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.1	1658 of 3684	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.7	2410 of 3558	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	25.3	2179 of 2612	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.9	2538 of 3108	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.9	1918 of 3106	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.4	2737 of 3082	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.4	2869 of 3082	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	21.4	2754 of 3142	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.3	2783 of 3127	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2023)80th percentile+33 vs school

Male (2025)39th percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2025)36th percentile+13 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)35th percentile-5 vs school

At Risk (2022)26th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)24th percentile~ school

White (2025)17th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile-8 vs school

Female (2025)14th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading48%-7 vs state

Mathematics25%-20 vs state

Science12%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)						STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Anson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	922 Ave M	Anson	79501	Jones County	Anson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 823-3361	360	32	11.1	63.6%	165 (45.8%)	1 (0.3%)	173 (48.1%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.9%)	28	3553^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	23.6%		40.9	2785^th of 4710 public elementary schools	40.9%	768	38.3	39.5	70.0				18.3	25.6	35.0				12.5			$9,260
Hawley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	420 Ave H	Hawley	79525	Jones County	Hawley Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 537-2721	358	38	9.4	47.5%	248 (69.3%)	2 (0.6%)	91 (25.4%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.6%)	26.1	3666^th of 4651 public elementary schools	21.2%		35.5	3122^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	33.7%	544	51.7	42.9	35.7				26.7	34.9	17.1				18.6			$8,841
Oliver Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	400 E Oliver	Stamford	79553	Jones County	Stamford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 773-5713	295	23	12.7	75.3%	98 (33.2%)	9 (3.1%)	178 (60.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	26.1	3659^th of 4651 public elementary schools	21.3%		40.4	2811^th of 4710 public elementary schools	40.3%	848	39.5	33.3	51.3				18.6	30.8	35.9				20.5			$9,453
Hamlin Collegiate Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	405 N W 5th St	Hamlin	79520	Jones County	Hamlin Collegiate Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 576-3191	231	18	13.0	69.3%	119 (51.5%)	4 (1.7%)	94 (40.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.1%)	33.7	3209^th of 4651 public elementary schools	31.0%		36	3092^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	34.4%	117	29.6	27.3	40.0	48.5			29.6	31.8	25.0	66.7			25.0			$9,157
Lueders-Avoca El/J H	Public	PK, KG-8	334 Vandeventer St	Lueders	79533	Jones County	Lueders-Avoca Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(325) 228-4211	60	12	5.0	61.7%	44 (73.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (23.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)	31.6	3335^th of 4651 public elementary schools	28.3%		29.2	3510^th of 4710 public elementary schools	25.5%	175	33.3	33.3			16.7	50.0	33.3	50.0			16.7	50.0		50.0	25.0	$15,159

Frequently Asked Questions about Anson Elementary

What district is Anson Elementary in?

Anson Independent School District (Isd)

Is Anson Elementary a good school?

Anson Elementary ranks in the bottom 23.6% of Texas elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Anson Elementary attend?

Students who attend Anson Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Anson Middle
High : Anson High School

How many students attend Anson Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 360 students attended Anson Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Anson Elementary?

Students at Anson Elementary are 48% Hispanic, 46% White, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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