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Pottsboro Elementary

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Pottsboro Elementary ranks 952 nd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

952^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Pottsboro Elementary is a public elementary school located in Pottsboro, Texas, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 539 students. It is part of the Pottsboro Independent School District, which is ranked 107 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pottsboro Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in STAAR Reading and Mathematics assessments for 3rd and 4th grades, with 69.14% of 3rd graders proficient or better in STAAR Reading compared to the state average of 52.02%. The school's performance on STAAR assessments has been improving over the years, with its ranking among Texas elementary schools rising from 1763 in 2016-2017 to 952 in 2024-2025. Pottsboro Elementary has also shown strong performance for female and male students, with their rankings among Texas elementary schools improving over time. However, the school's performance for Hispanic, White, and multi-racial students has been relatively lower, with rankings in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools.

Pottsboro Elementary outperforms most of the nearby schools, such as Mayes Elementary and Hyde Park Elementary in the Denison Independent School District, in academic performance. The school has a relatively lower percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients (around 40%) compared to some of the nearby schools, which have rates as high as 91.19% (Perrin Early Childhood Center). Additionally, Pottsboro Elementary's Gifted and Talented program has shown exceptional performance, with the school ranking 1st out of 3,006 Texas elementary schools in this subgroup in 2020-2021.

552

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,862

Per pupil spending ?

36.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1401 Katy Ln
Pottsboro, TX 75076-0555

(903) 771-2981

District: Pottsboro Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Pottsboro Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Pottsboro Middle
High:	Pottsboro High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.2%

Hispanic:

9.2%

Two or more races:

7.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2016 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (60% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Texas elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 28 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg60%

Texas avg49%

952^nd of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 28 pts since 2016

From top 48% (2016) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

107^th of 961Pottsboro 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	74.4	952 of 4651	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	47.5	2332 of 4710	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.5	1476 of 4647	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.9	1473 of 4581	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.9	853 of 4578	81.4%	★★★★☆
2019	58.1	1619 of 4479	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.7	1501 of 4359	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	53.9	1763 of 4329	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	54.9	2060 of 4286	51.9%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	42.3	2649 of 4461	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	64.6	981 of 4331	77.3%	★★★★☆
2019	29.0	3470 of 4295	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.5	2119 of 4240	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	45.7	2459 of 4658	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.7	1588 of 4588	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.6	1248 of 4561	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	73.9	903 of 4499	79.9%	★★★★☆
2019	48.6	2142 of 4348	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.4	1405 of 4306	67.4%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	64.7	1194 of 2980	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.4	1993 of 2958	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	86.0	1 of 3006	100.0%	★★★★★
2019	55.1	1780 of 3184	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.9	1401 of 3106	54.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	70.3	938 of 4465	79.0%	★★★★☆
2023	38.2	2887 of 4401	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.0	1756 of 4376	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.2	1446 of 4329	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	86.0	290 of 4188	93.1%	★★★★★
2018	82.0	426 of 4168	89.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	39.2	2955 of 4594	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	67.8	1034 of 4521	77.1%	★★★★☆
2022	40.1	2828 of 4477	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.9	1291 of 4451	71.0%	★★★★☆
2019	51.3	1970 of 4309	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.1	2693 of 4264	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	53.5	1961 of 4647	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.0	1434 of 4585	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.0	1762 of 4563	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.8	807 of 4498	82.1%	★★★★☆
2019	66.1	1188 of 4357	72.7%	★★★★☆
2018	57.5	1620 of 4319	62.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	15.8	1007 of 1099	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.1	938 of 1004	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	35.3	670 of 961	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.7	805 of 1112	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.3	870 of 1046	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	46.2	2164 of 4292	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.4	1221 of 4086	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	71.2	647 of 3952	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	67.8	638 of 3799	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	67.0	673 of 3684	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	65.6	720 of 3558	79.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	31.2	2382 of 3108	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	46.7	1754 of 3106	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.2	1890 of 3082	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.6	1196 of 3082	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.9	2162 of 3142	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.0	2051 of 3127	34.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2024)79th percentile+29 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)60th percentile-8 vs school

Male (2024)58th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2024)50th percentile~ school

Female (2024)47th percentile-3 vs school

At Risk (2022)41st percentile-27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)36th percentile-15 vs school

White (2024)23rd percentile-27 vs school

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

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics60%+15 vs state

Reading60%+7 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 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Pottsboro Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1401 Katy Ln	Pottsboro	75076	Grayson County	Pottsboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 771-2981	552	37	15.0	36.6%	448 (81.2%)	4 (0.7%)	51 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.8%)	74.4	952^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	79.5%		47.5	2332^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	50.5%	1380								69.1	53.9		61.7	59.7			$7,862
Mayes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	201 Jennie Ln	Denison	75020	Grayson County	Denison Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 462-7500	508	36	14.1	67.9%	177 (34.8%)	35 (6.9%)	232 (45.7%)	3 (0.6%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (10.2%)	56.8	1736^th of 4651 public elementary schools	62.7%		56.8	1763^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	62.6%	27	19.2	33.3						51.5	53.9		51.1	44.3			$7,772
Hyde Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1701 Hyde Park	Denison	75020	Grayson County	Denison Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 462-7350	502	33	15.2	51.0%	271 (54.0%)	24 (4.8%)	110 (21.9%)	6 (1.2%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (16.7%)	38.5	2889^th of 4651 public elementary schools	37.9%		58.9	1656^th of 4710 public elementary schools	64.8%	1233								54.3	40.9		43.0	29.1			$8,132
Houston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1100 W Morgan St	Denison	75020	Grayson County	Denison Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 462-7300	255	19	13.4	78.4%	98 (38.4%)	40 (15.7%)	79 (31.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	34 (13.3%)	32.6	3282^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	29.4%		35.1	3137^th of 4710 public elementary schools	33.4%	145								47.4	35.3		61.9	17.7			$8,546
Percy W Neblett Elementary	Public	K-5	1505 Gallagher	Sherman	75090	Grayson County	Sherman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 891-6670	462	48	9.6	64.3%	215 (46.5%)	63 (13.6%)	129 (27.9%)	14 (3.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.2%)	13.8	4342^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	6.6%		38.9	2903^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	38.4%	1439								27.5	41.0	37.7	13.2	21.7	13.0	14.3	$11,176
Dillingham Elementary	Public	K-5	1701 E Gallagher Dr	Sherman	75090	Grayson County	Sherman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 891-6400	710	50	14.1	77.6%	201 (28.3%)	91 (12.8%)	358 (50.4%)	16 (2.3%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.5%)	19.5	4056^th of 4651 public elementary schools	12.8%		16.7	4233^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	10.1%	177	0.0	0.0		9.1	12.5			28.9	26.9	34.3	26.4	30.8	25.9	25.7	$8,856
Terrell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	230 W Martin Luther King St	Denison	75020	Grayson County	Denison Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 462-7550	432	28	15.5	70.8%	186 (43.1%)	53 (12.3%)	116 (26.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (16.2%)	30	3429^th of 4651 public elementary schools	26.3%		31.6	3364^th of 4710 public elementary schools	28.6%	65								49.3	27.6		41.4	26.7			$8,372
Lamar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1000 S Fifth Ave	Denison	75020	Grayson County	Denison Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 462-7400	425	31	13.9	63.5%	236 (55.5%)	38 (8.9%)	86 (20.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (13.4%)	37	2992^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	35.7%		43.8	2601^st of 4710 public elementary schools	44.8%	391								42.3	46.8		34.6	40.3			$8,186
Fairview Elementary	Public	K-5	501 W Taylor St	Sherman	75090	Grayson County	Sherman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 891-6580	382	36	10.6	73.6%	137 (35.9%)	42 (11.0%)	167 (43.7%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.1%)	57	1721^st of 4651 public elementary schools	63.0%		52	2051^st of 4710 public elementary schools	56.5%	330	11.8	15.4	0.0	5.9	15.4	0.0	0.0	62.3	63.5	62.9	35.9	40.4	45.2	29.0	$12,316
Wakefield Elementary	Public	K-5	400 Sunset Blvd	Sherman	75092	Grayson County	Sherman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 891-6595	324	25	12.9	77.2%	128 (39.5%)	41 (12.7%)	95 (29.3%)	18 (5.6%)	9 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	32 (9.9%)	19.5	4054^th of 4651 public elementary schools	12.8%		25.4	3751^st of 4710 public elementary schools	20.4%	303								43.4	32.8	37.3	26.4	29.3	19.6	13.7	$10,405

Frequently Asked Questions about Pottsboro Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Pottsboro Elementary?

Students at Pottsboro Elementary are 81% White, 9% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

What district is Pottsboro Elementary in?

Pottsboro Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Pottsboro Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 552 students attended Pottsboro Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Pottsboro Elementary attend?

Students who attend Pottsboro Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pottsboro Middle
High : Pottsboro High School

Is Pottsboro Elementary a good school?

Pottsboro Elementary ranks 952^nd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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