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Itasca Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
2555th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 45% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Itasca Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Itasca, Texas, with 283 students enrolled. The school is part of the Itasca Independent School District, which is ranked 799 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Itasca Elementary struggles academically, with test scores generally below the state averages across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade reading proficiency rate was 57.14% compared to the state average of 52.02%, and the 5th grade math proficiency rate was only 26.47% compared to the state average of 46.24%. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools, with a ranking between 2,158 and 3,801 out of over 4,500 schools in recent years, and it has a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is a below-average performing school.

Itasca Elementary's performance appears to be declining over time, and it struggles to serve certain student subgroups effectively, such as Hispanic, English Learner, and Gifted and Talented students. The school's high free/reduced lunch rate, ranging from 73.9% to 76.17% in recent years, suggests a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students. Compared to nearby schools like Adams Elementary, Venus Elementary, Alvarado Intermediate, and Grandview Elementary, Itasca Elementary performs worse in most areas, including test scores and school rankings.

276
Students ?
11.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,515
Per pupil spending ?
74.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 300 N Files
       Itasca, TX  76055-2333

(254) 687-2922

District: Itasca Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Itasca Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Itasca Middle
High:    Itasca High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
58.7%
White:
30.1%
African American:
6.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 46th percentile in 2015 → 45th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (41% vs 47% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg41%
Texas avg47%
2,555th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 45%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
799th of 961Itasca 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202543.22555 of 465145.1%★★☆☆☆
202431.73361 of 471028.6%★☆☆☆☆
202326.73584 of 464722.9%★☆☆☆☆
202222.73801 of 458117.0%★☆☆☆☆
202127.43356 of 457826.7%★☆☆☆☆
201928.13455 of 447922.9%★☆☆☆☆
201843.92318 of 435946.8%★★☆☆☆
201746.52158 of 432950.2%★★★☆☆
201656.71968 of 428654.1%★★★☆☆
201550.02324 of 432046.2%★★☆☆☆
201476.8874 of 426079.5%★★★★☆
201373.7981 of 422176.8%★★★★☆
201247.22444 of 420641.9%★★☆☆☆
201168.61278 of 409568.8%★★★☆☆
201052.92177 of 393744.7%★★☆☆☆
200962.41585 of 388459.2%★★★☆☆
200871.6961 of 376874.5%★★★★☆
200785.0148 of 372496.0%★★★★★
200681.9314 of 347691.0%★★★★★
200579.9463 of 347586.7%★★★★☆
200484.0208 of 346594.0%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202139.01456 of 244440.4%★★☆☆☆
201929.41993 of 251520.8%★☆☆☆☆
201842.01422 of 248342.7%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202228.13621 of 446118.8%★☆☆☆☆
202138.22706 of 433137.5%★★☆☆☆
201940.12665 of 429538.0%★★☆☆☆
201840.82593 of 424038.8%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202546.81459 of 291850.0%★★★☆☆
202441.92089 of 366843.0%★★☆☆☆
202316.43349 of 35565.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202234.62523 of 348727.6%★☆☆☆☆
202148.51549 of 344655.0%★★★☆☆
201921.63032 of 33339.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201834.22374 of 322626.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202537.12428 of 374435.1%★★☆☆☆
202440.42801 of 465839.9%★★☆☆☆
202329.23462 of 458824.5%★☆☆☆☆
202227.83564 of 456121.9%★☆☆☆☆
202119.63913 of 449913.0%★☆☆☆☆
201928.03439 of 434820.9%★☆☆☆☆
201849.62026 of 430652.9%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20210.23004 of 30060.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201928.22738 of 318414.0%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202542.72166 of 364440.6%★★☆☆☆
202432.93265 of 446526.9%★☆☆☆☆
202329.23417 of 440122.4%★☆☆☆☆
202221.43890 of 437611.1%★☆☆☆☆
202129.63260 of 432924.7%★☆☆☆☆
201932.33147 of 418824.9%★☆☆☆☆
201857.31517 of 416863.6%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202553.71546 of 370558.3%★★★☆☆
202445.62517 of 459445.2%★★☆☆☆
202328.83600 of 452120.4%★☆☆☆☆
202227.03685 of 447717.7%★☆☆☆☆
202135.83006 of 445132.5%★★☆☆☆
201923.43829 of 430911.1%★☆☆☆☆
201847.62195 of 426448.5%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202550.61699 of 373954.6%★★★☆☆
202424.73803 of 464718.2%★☆☆☆☆
202327.13597 of 458521.5%★☆☆☆☆
202220.73946 of 456313.5%★☆☆☆☆
202139.32595 of 449842.3%★★☆☆☆
201934.03077 of 435729.4%★☆☆☆☆
201839.12619 of 431939.4%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202551.01513 of 354957.4%★★★☆☆
202460.91213 of 429271.7%★★★★☆
202243.62019 of 395248.9%★★☆☆☆
202144.01766 of 379953.5%★★★☆☆
201929.52868 of 368422.1%★☆☆☆☆
201865.5722 of 355879.7%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202548.91394 of 261246.6%★★☆☆☆
202424.12622 of 310815.6%★☆☆☆☆
202320.32733 of 310612.0%★☆☆☆☆
202216.32842 of 30827.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.22795 of 30829.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.22727 of 314213.2%★☆☆☆☆
201828.22475 of 312720.9%★☆☆☆☆
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 (2025)58th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)57th percentile+12 vs school
Male (2025)55th percentile+9 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)50th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)47th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)41st percentile-5 vs school
African American (2021)40th percentile+14 vs school
Female (2025)35th percentile-10 vs school
At Risk (2022)19th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2021)<1st percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading49%-5 vs state
Mathematics39%-7 vs state
Science27%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 276 students attended Itasca Elementary.

Students at Itasca Elementary are 59% Hispanic, 30% White, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races.

Itasca Elementary ranks 2555th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Itasca Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Itasca Middle
High : Itasca High School


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