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Goldthwaite Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1747th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 62% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Goldthwaite Elementary is a public elementary school located in Goldthwaite, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 237 students. The school is part of the Goldthwaite Independent School District, which is ranked 110 out of 961 school districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Goldthwaite Elementary has consistently performed well on STAAR tests, with proficiency rates often exceeding the state averages in reading, math, and science. The school has shown strong performance across various student subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, and white students, as well as students with special needs, low socioeconomic status, and those identified as "at-risk." Goldthwaite Elementary has a relatively high per-student spending and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio, which likely contributes to the school's academic success.

Goldthwaite Elementary has maintained a strong academic performance over the years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between the top 5% and top 20% of Texas elementary schools. The school has demonstrated a commitment to equity and inclusion, with high-performing student subgroups across various demographics. While Goldthwaite Elementary has already achieved impressive academic results, there may be opportunities for further improvement, particularly in areas where the school's performance is slightly below the state average.

237
Students ?
8.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,184
Per pupil spending ?
55.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1501 Campbell St
       Goldthwaite, TX  76844

(325) 648-3055

District: Goldthwaite Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Goldthwaite Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Goldthwaite Middle
High:    Goldthwaite High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
59.5%
Hispanic:
38.4%
Two or more races:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 85th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025
Strengths
Above the Texas median (62nd percentile)
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school48%
District avg48%
Texas avg47%
1,747th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 38%▼ down 22 pts since 2015
From top 15% (2015) to top 38% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
110th of 961Goldthwaite 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
202556.51747 of 465162.4%★★★☆☆
202462.91458 of 471069.0%★★★☆☆
202375.6933 of 464779.9%★★★★☆
202293.6222 of 458195.2%★★★★★
202192.3305 of 457893.3%★★★★★
201983.4577 of 447987.1%★★★★☆
201861.51415 of 435967.5%★★★☆☆
201765.21244 of 432971.3%★★★★☆
201668.31364 of 428668.2%★★★☆☆
201581.4652 of 432084.9%★★★★☆
201487.5317 of 426092.6%★★★★★
201374.8915 of 422178.3%★★★★☆
201264.61437 of 420665.8%★★★☆☆
201166.91377 of 409566.4%★★★☆☆
201054.32097 of 393746.7%★★☆☆☆
200966.11361 of 388465.0%★★★☆☆
200869.71070 of 376871.6%★★★★☆
200772.5901 of 372475.8%★★★★☆
200676.4624 of 347682.0%★★★★☆
200561.61437 of 347558.6%★★★☆☆
200472.6831 of 346576.0%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202292.4128 of 446197.1%★★★★★
202182.2319 of 433192.6%★★★★★
201968.8847 of 429580.3%★★★★☆
201841.32557 of 424039.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202569.1915 of 374475.6%★★★★☆
202471.41032 of 465877.8%★★★★☆
202374.0933 of 458879.7%★★★★☆
202290.9262 of 456194.3%★★★★★
202185.7503 of 449988.8%★★★★☆
201974.1845 of 434880.6%★★★★☆
201857.71611 of 430662.6%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201976.0311 of 318490.2%★★★★☆
201850.71927 of 310638.0%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202527.92908 of 364420.2%★☆☆☆☆
202461.81349 of 446569.8%★★★☆☆
202353.31859 of 440157.8%★★★☆☆
202276.7638 of 437685.4%★★★★☆
202163.61183 of 432972.7%★★★★☆
201972.4757 of 418881.9%★★★★☆
201849.41970 of 416852.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202555.31452 of 370560.8%★★★☆☆
202467.71051 of 459477.1%★★★★☆
202379.3474 of 452189.5%★★★★☆
202291.6139 of 447796.9%★★★★★
202188.7183 of 445195.9%★★★★★
201975.1589 of 430986.3%★★★★☆
201863.01201 of 426471.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202553.01587 of 373957.6%★★★☆☆
202463.71386 of 464770.2%★★★★☆
202375.6896 of 458580.5%★★★★☆
202288.9359 of 456392.1%★★★★★
202191.4313 of 449893.0%★★★★★
201988.7357 of 435791.8%★★★★★
201862.01378 of 431968.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202558.11156 of 354967.4%★★★☆☆
202473.4663 of 429284.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202563.9892 of 261265.8%★★★☆☆
202456.21358 of 310856.3%★★★☆☆
202369.8805 of 310674.1%★★★★☆
202287.6166 of 308294.6%★★★★★
202186.0207 of 308293.3%★★★★★
201975.2568 of 314281.9%★★★★☆
201851.81493 of 312752.3%★★★☆☆
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)
At Risk (2022)97th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2019)90th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)76th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)67th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)66th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile~ school
Male (2025)58th percentile-5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)20th percentile-42 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading55%~ state avg
Mathematics45%~ state avg
Science40%+10 vs state

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Students who attend Goldthwaite Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Goldthwaite Middle
High : Goldthwaite High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 237 students attended Goldthwaite Elementary.

Goldthwaite Elementary ranks 1747th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Goldthwaite Elementary are 59% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.


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