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Frost Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
3065th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 34% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Frost Elementary is a small, rural PK-6 school in Frost, Texas, serving 247 students within the Frost Independent School District (Isd), where about 64% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.

While the school offers a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 and spends slightly above the state average per pupil, its academic performance is marked by extreme inconsistency across grade levels. For example, 5th-grade Reading proficiency (60.71%) was over 42 percentage points higher than 4th-grade Reading proficiency (17.86%) in the most recent year, suggesting that a student's experience depends heavily on their specific teacher or cohort rather than a consistent school-wide strategy. A notable bright spot is 5th-grade Math, where Frost (51.72%) outperformed all nearby schools, including Dorie Miller Intermediate (35.27%) and Ray Elementary (46.58%). However, 4th-grade Reading (17.86%) is a critical weakness, ranking as the lowest among comparable schools like Hubbard Elementary (36.67%) and Blooming Grove Elementary (37.04%).

Frost struggles to serve its highest-achieving students, with Gifted and Talented students ranking in the 14th percentile, a decline from the 6th percentile the prior year. In contrast, the school performs relatively better for its low socio-economic status students (46th percentile). A direct comparison with Stafford Elementary in the Italy Independent School District (Isd), just 8 miles away, shows that Stafford consistently outperforms Frost in upper-grade Reading and Math, indicating a more effective instructional program for intermediate students. Despite higher spending, Frost’s results lag, pointing to a need for strategic review of curriculum and resource allocation to build a more stable academic program.

247
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,941
Per pupil spending ?
64.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 208 N Wyrick
       Frost, TX  76641-0910

(903) 998-7201

District: Frost Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Frost Elementary usually attend:

High:    Frost Secondary
Racial breakdown:

White:
50.2%
Hispanic:
44.9%
Two or more races:
4.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 30th percentile in 2016 → 34th in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (39% vs 49% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Reading scores 12 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school39%
District avg39%
Texas avg49%
3,065th of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 34%▲ up 4 pts since 2016
From bottom 30% (2016) to bottom 34% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
737th of 951Frost 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
202635.33065 of 462733.8%★★☆☆☆
202533.43230 of 465130.6%★★☆☆☆
202442.32708 of 471042.5%★★☆☆☆
202337.42961 of 464736.3%★★☆☆☆
202246.52347 of 458148.8%★★☆☆☆
202140.92512 of 457845.1%★★☆☆☆
201934.83036 of 447932.2%★★☆☆☆
201828.33290 of 435924.5%★☆☆☆☆
201733.72923 of 432932.5%★★☆☆☆
201636.13010 of 428629.8%★☆☆☆☆
201535.93064 of 432029.1%★☆☆☆☆
201447.12510 of 426041.1%★★☆☆☆
201349.52321 of 422145.0%★★☆☆☆
201257.91826 of 420656.6%★★★☆☆
201149.92409 of 409541.2%★★☆☆☆
201038.52897 of 393726.4%★☆☆☆☆
200951.12187 of 388443.7%★★☆☆☆
200856.01889 of 376849.9%★★☆☆☆
200765.71318 of 372464.6%★★★☆☆
200659.01583 of 347654.5%★★★☆☆
200550.12025 of 347541.7%★★☆☆☆
200465.01223 of 346564.7%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202237.82956 of 446133.7%★★☆☆☆
202135.72912 of 433132.8%★★☆☆☆
201941.82543 of 429540.8%★★☆☆☆
201828.43476 of 424018.0%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202633.41204 of 164326.7%★☆☆☆☆
202523.62475 of 291815.2%★☆☆☆☆
202421.83212 of 366812.4%★☆☆☆☆
202313.83407 of 35564.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202233.12602 of 348725.4%★☆☆☆☆
202132.92499 of 344627.5%★☆☆☆☆
201927.72792 of 333316.2%★☆☆☆☆
201831.22505 of 322622.3%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202639.22813 of 457538.5%★★☆☆☆
202532.42677 of 374428.5%★☆☆☆☆
202439.02903 of 465837.7%★★☆☆☆
202346.32398 of 458847.7%★★☆☆☆
202245.62429 of 456146.7%★★☆☆☆
202134.62883 of 449935.9%★★☆☆☆
201933.73075 of 434829.3%★☆☆☆☆
201822.23711 of 430613.8%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202631.02654 of 307513.7%★☆☆☆☆
202515.12464 of 26195.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202630.23452 of 441321.8%★☆☆☆☆
202529.92821 of 364422.6%★☆☆☆☆
202426.43649 of 446518.3%★☆☆☆☆
202328.13476 of 440121.0%★☆☆☆☆
202244.42487 of 437643.2%★★☆☆☆
202134.12974 of 432931.3%★★☆☆☆
201926.53488 of 418816.7%★☆☆☆☆
201818.93842 of 41687.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202645.82439 of 452046.0%★★☆☆☆
202542.02238 of 370539.6%★★☆☆☆
202446.32466 of 459446.3%★★☆☆☆
202352.81996 of 452155.9%★★★☆☆
202243.62582 of 447742.3%★★☆☆☆
202151.01950 of 445156.2%★★★☆☆
201932.63288 of 430923.7%★☆☆☆☆
201829.03442 of 426419.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202634.73120 of 458231.9%★★☆☆☆
202530.52783 of 373925.6%★☆☆☆☆
202434.03192 of 464731.3%★★☆☆☆
202330.03406 of 458525.7%★☆☆☆☆
202252.62025 of 456355.6%★★★☆☆
202146.92142 of 449852.4%★★★☆☆
201936.02916 of 435733.1%★★☆☆☆
201836.02839 of 431934.3%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202632.73120 of 430127.5%★☆☆☆☆
202529.82731 of 354923.0%★☆☆☆☆
202448.81986 of 429253.7%★★★☆☆
202380.1388 of 408690.5%★★★★★
202276.0488 of 395287.7%★★★★☆
201833.32490 of 355830.0%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202632.62270 of 300624.5%★☆☆☆☆
202522.92256 of 261213.6%★☆☆☆☆
202431.22381 of 310823.4%★☆☆☆☆
202329.82423 of 310622.0%★☆☆☆☆
202240.92002 of 308235.0%★★☆☆☆
202129.92364 of 308223.3%★☆☆☆☆
201928.42495 of 314220.6%★☆☆☆☆
201824.12643 of 312715.5%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)46th percentile+12 vs school
Female (2026)39th percentile+5 vs school
At Risk (2022)34th percentile-15 vs school
Male (2026)32nd percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)27th percentile-6 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)27th percentile-7 vs school
White (2026)24th percentile-9 vs school
Hispanic (2026)22nd percentile-12 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)14th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Reading42%-12 vs state
Mathematics36%-9 vs state

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Students at Frost Elementary are 50% White, 45% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Students who attend Frost Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Frost Secondary

Frost Elementary ranks 3065th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 247 students attended Frost Elementary.


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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
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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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