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Boyd Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-4
1352nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,643 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 71% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Boyd Elementary in Boyd, TX, is a PK-4 school serving 541 students within the Boyd Independent School District (Isd), and it has shown a remarkable upward trajectory, rising from the 39th percentile statewide in 2022-2023 to the 71st percentile in 2025-2026, earning a 4-star rating for the last two years. This consistent improvement sets it apart from nearby schools like Carson Elementary (Decatur ISD), which has remained in the 26th-31st percentile range, and Prairie View Elementary (Northwest ISD), which has consistently ranked in the 14th-22nd percentile. Even the high-performing Young Elementary (Decatur ISD), while ranking higher in the 72nd-81st percentile, has seen a slight decline from its peak, whereas Boyd is still rising.

Boyd Elementary is exceptionally effective at serving its economically disadvantaged students, with over half (54.34%) eligible for free or reduced lunch. In the 2025-2026 school year, the school ranked in the 85th percentile statewide for this subgroup, earning a 4-star rating—a remarkable achievement compared to Young Elementary (57.08% FRL, 72nd percentile) and Springtown Elementary (55.15% FRL, 63rd percentile). The school also excels in 4th-grade mathematics, with a proficiency rate of 56.99% that significantly outpaces the state average (49.28%) and is the highest among comparable nearby schools, including Springtown Elementary (53.72%) and Liberty Elementary (35.45%).

Boyd Elementary achieves this high performance with a relatively low per-student spending of $9,243, significantly less than many nearby schools that are not performing as well, such as Springtown Reno Elementary ($11,818) and Prairie View Elementary ($11,757). This cost-effective excellence makes it a high-value school for the community. While the school has shown dramatic improvement across nearly every student subgroup—including a 66-point jump for English Language Learners and a 52-point jump for Special Education students—it is worth noting that White student performance is a relative weakness, ranking in the 32nd percentile. Overall, Boyd Elementary’s consistent upward trend and strong support for diverse learners make it a standout choice in the area.

541
Students ?
15.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,027
Per pupil spending ?
54.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 500 E Morton Ave
       Boyd, TX  76023-2308

(940) 433-9520

District: Boyd Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Boyd Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Boyd Intermediate
    Boyd Middle
High:    Boyd High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
62.7%
Hispanic:
29.8%
Two or more races:
4.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 39th percentile in 2023 → 71st in 2026
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 32 percentile points since 2023
Above the Texas median (71st percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school54%
District avg54%
Texas avg49%
1,352nd of 4,643
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 29%▲ up 32 pts since 2023
From bottom 39% (2023) to top 29% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
403rd of 947Boyd 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202665.01352 of 464370.9%★★★★☆
202564.01380 of 465170.3%★★★★☆
202448.02307 of 471051.0%★★★☆☆
202339.22853 of 464738.6%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202680.0203 of 164687.7%★★★★☆
202556.31078 of 291863.1%★★★☆☆
202429.02860 of 366822.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202657.31712 of 458862.7%★★★☆☆
202570.2876 of 374476.6%★★★★☆
202459.91584 of 465866.0%★★★☆☆
202342.52640 of 458842.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202678.9562 of 442587.3%★★★★☆
202560.71203 of 364467.0%★★★☆☆
202461.01406 of 446568.5%★★★☆☆
202332.63230 of 440126.6%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202674.3701 of 453584.5%★★★★☆
202564.51000 of 370573.0%★★★★☆
202445.32533 of 459444.9%★★☆☆☆
202332.23386 of 452125.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202669.31130 of 459775.4%★★★★☆
202564.21118 of 373970.1%★★★★☆
202437.92955 of 464736.4%★★☆☆☆
202336.52991 of 458534.8%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202632.3850 of 111023.4%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202658.61234 of 430871.4%★★★★☆
202554.91313 of 354963.0%★★★☆☆
202426.73476 of 429219.0%★☆☆☆☆
202324.53515 of 408614.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202638.62036 of 301532.5%★★☆☆☆
202556.71100 of 261257.9%★★★☆☆
202425.02597 of 310816.4%★☆☆☆☆
202320.72723 of 310612.3%★☆☆☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2026)88th percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2026)87th percentile+16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)85th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2026)75th percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2026)71st percentile~ school
Female (2026)63rd percentile-8 vs school
White (2026)32nd percentile-38 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)23rd percentile-47 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Reading58%+6 vs state
Mathematics51%+4 vs state

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Boyd Elementary ranks 1352nd of 4643 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Boyd Elementary are 63% White, 30% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Students who attend Boyd Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Boyd Intermediate
Middle : Boyd Middle
High : Boyd High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 541 students attended Boyd Elementary.

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Latest Texas data All new data »
2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
2021–22 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 10, 2026
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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