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J W Monday Elementary

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J W Monday Elementary ranks 2247 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 1-5

2247^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 52% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

J W Monday Elementary is a public elementary school in Kaufman, Texas, serving 481 students in grades 1-5. The school is part of the Kaufman Independent School District, which is ranked 547 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, J W Monday Elementary has shown consistent performance, with its statewide ranking ranging from 1369 to 2247 out of around 4,600 Texas elementary schools over the past 5 years. The school's STAAR test scores are generally on par or slightly above the district and state averages in reading and math, with some notable exceptions. For example, the school outperformed the district and state in 3rd grade reading and 5th grade reading, but underperformed in 5th grade science. The school has also shown strong performance for certain student subgroups, particularly African American and Hispanic students, who have ranked in the top 25-30% of their respective statewide subgroups in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, J W Monday Elementary generally outperforms other elementary schools in the Kaufman ISD, such as J R Phillips Elementary and Lucille Nash Elementary, on STAAR test proficiency rates in reading and math. However, the nearby schools in the Crandall ISD and Terrell ISD, such as Gilbert Willie Senior Elementary and W A Martin Elementary, tend to have lower academic performance compared to J W Monday Elementary.

513

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,010

Per pupil spending ?

75.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

905 S Madison St
Kaufman, TX 75142

(972) 932-3513

District: Kaufman Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend J W Monday Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Norman J H
High:	Kaufman High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

56.3%

White:

32.4%

African American:

7.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2021 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2021

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg41%

Texas avg47%

2,247^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▼ down 9 pts since 2021

From top 39% (2021) to top 48% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Kaufman Independent School District (Isd)

547^th of 961Kaufman 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	48.2	2247 of 4651	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.5	1380 of 4710	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	62.6	1469 of 4647	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.5	1784 of 4581	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.8	1787 of 4578	61.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.1	819 of 1905	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.9	266 of 2443	89.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.6	380 of 2443	84.4%	★★★★☆
2021	40.6	1393 of 2444	43.0%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	68.6	909 of 4461	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	60.0	1208 of 4331	72.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	36.4	1932 of 2918	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.4	1199 of 3668	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.9	1111 of 3556	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.3	1634 of 3487	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.4	899 of 3446	73.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	43.3	2115 of 3744	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.9	1523 of 4658	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.8	1586 of 4588	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.3	1884 of 4561	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.5	1780 of 4499	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	51.3	1635 of 2619	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.1	1404 of 2980	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.3	681 of 2958	77.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.8	617 of 3006	79.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.1	1571 of 3644	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.1	1235 of 4465	72.3%	★★★★☆
2023	61.3	1401 of 4401	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.5	1548 of 4376	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.0	1316 of 4329	69.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	58.0	1315 of 3705	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.4	808 of 4594	82.4%	★★★★☆
2023	62.3	1378 of 4521	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.7	1436 of 4477	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.5	1195 of 4451	73.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.7	1459 of 3739	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.5	1103 of 4647	76.3%	★★★★☆
2023	63.2	1426 of 4585	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.0	1813 of 4563	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.4	1718 of 4498	61.8%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	15.6	1011 of 1099	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.2	890 of 1004	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	795 of 3549	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	62.0	1154 of 4292	73.1%	★★★★☆
2023	62.8	968 of 4086	76.3%	★★★★☆
2022	58.4	1146 of 3952	71.0%	★★★★☆
2021	66.4	684 of 3799	82.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.8	1780 of 2612	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.4	1350 of 3108	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.6	1505 of 3106	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.6	1869 of 3082	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.7	2077 of 3082	32.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)80th percentile+19 vs school

Special Education (2025)78th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)61st percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)57th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)57th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)44th percentile-8 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)38th percentile-14 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)34th percentile-18 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile-20 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)8th percentile-60 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading54%~ state avg

Mathematics42%-3 vs state

Science21%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)		STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)	STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)				STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (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 Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
J W Monday Elementary	Public	1-5	905 S Madison St	Kaufman	75142	Kaufman County	Kaufman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 932-3513	513	33	15.5	75.4%	166 (32.4%)	39 (7.6%)	289 (56.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.3%)	48.2	2247^th of 4651 public elementary schools	51.7%		64.5	1380^th of 4710 public elementary schools	70.7%	867					57.8	48.1	57.8		46.2	39.4	41.6		20.6	$8,010
J R Phillips Elementary	Public	1-5	1501 Royal Dr	Kaufman	75142	Kaufman County	Kaufman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 932-4500	466	31	15.0	80.9%	130 (27.9%)	3 (0.6%)	320 (68.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	43.7	2515^th of 4651 public elementary schools	45.9%		34.6	3172^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	32.7%	657					43.5	30.7	54.9		40.2	33.7	51.0		34.3	$7,340
Lucille Nash Elementary	Public	1-5	1002 S Houston St	Kaufman	75142	Kaufman County	Kaufman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 932-6415	604	38	15.8	72.8%	223 (36.9%)	28 (4.6%)	325 (53.8%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.5%)	35.3	3101^st of 4651 public elementary schools	33.3%		57.7	1710^th of 4710 public elementary schools	63.7%	1391					44.2	49.6	39.5		35.3	42.6	41.9		13.7	$6,150
Helen Edward Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	1605 Rand Rd	Kaufman	75142	Kaufman County	Kaufman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 932-0800	505	30	16.7	78.6%	155 (30.7%)	22 (4.4%)	306 (60.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.8%)								(n/a)														$9,079
Scurry-Rosser Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	9511 Silver Creek Dr	Scurry	75158	Kaufman County	Scurry-Rosser Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 452-8823	304	22	13.6	59.2%	177 (58.2%)	2 (0.7%)	110 (36.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (3.6%)								(n/a)					60.3				50.0					$10,556
Noble Reed	Public	PK, KG-6	2020 Wildcat Trail	Crandall	75114	Kaufman County	Crandall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 427-6000	800	43	18.8	70.8%	126 (15.8%)	174 (21.8%)	460 (57.5%)	11 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.4%)	43.6	2519^th of 4651 public elementary schools	45.8%		36.7	3042^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	35.4%	523					49.1	38.2	61.3	55.1	34.2	27.3	52.5	20.6	50.0	$7,214
Nola Kathryn Wilson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	300 S Meadowcreek	Crandall	75114	Kaufman County	Crandall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 427-6040	512	34	15.1	59.6%	250 (48.8%)	22 (4.3%)	213 (41.6%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.1%)	38.5	2894^th of 4651 public elementary schools	37.8%		44.6	2535^th of 4710 public elementary schools	46.2%	359					61.1	47.6	34.9	62.0	31.9	42.9	12.1	39.2	6.1	$7,759
Gilbert Willie Senior Elementary	Public	K-5	1400 S Rockwall Ave	Terrell	75160	Kaufman County	Terrell Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 563-1443	671	37	18.0	83.3%	130 (19.4%)	156 (23.2%)	349 (52.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.9%)	14.2	4324^th of 4651 public elementary schools	7.0%		12.5	4437^th of 4710 public elementary schools	5.8%	113		0.0	0.0	0.0	30.6	34.0	35.4		26.5	26.4	23.9		4.6	$8,567
W A Martin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11601 W Hwy 175	Crandall	75114	Kaufman County	Crandall Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 427-6020	614	39	15.8	68.1%	139 (22.6%)	31 (5.0%)	432 (70.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.5%)	22.2	3905^th of 4651 public elementary schools	16.0%		23.8	3851^st of 4710 public elementary schools	18.2%	54	0.0	11.1			22.5	42.3	34.6	46.9	14.3	33.3	24.1	45.7	9.1	$9,444
Opal Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3015 Fletcher Rd	Crandall	75114	Kaufman County	Crandall Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 427-6000	682	40	16.8	62.6%	65 (9.5%)	351 (51.5%)	215 (31.5%)	10 (1.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.4%)	18.2	4128^th of 4651 public elementary schools	11.2%		23.6	3862^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	18.0%	266					36.8	36.3	45.0	37.7	34.5	12.5	12.5	14.2	11.3	$7,471

Frequently Asked Questions about J W Monday Elementary

What district is J W Monday Elementary in?

Kaufman Independent School District (Isd)

What schools do graduates of J W Monday Elementary attend?

Students who attend J W Monday Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Norman J H
High : Kaufman High School

What is the racial makeup of J W Monday Elementary?

Students at J W Monday Elementary are 56% Hispanic, 32% White, 8% African American, 3% Two or more races.

Is J W Monday Elementary a good school?

J W Monday Elementary ranks 2247^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend J W Monday Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 513 students attended J W Monday Elementary.

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