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Thrall Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-4
659th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 86% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Thrall Elementary in Thrall, TX, is a small, high-performing public school serving 304 students in Pre-K through 4th grade within the Thrall Independent School District (Isd), and it has achieved a remarkable turnaround to rank in the top 15% of all Texas elementary schools.

Thrall Elementary stands out as the clear academic leader in its region, outperforming all nearby schools. For example, it ranks significantly higher than Thorndale Elementary and far surpasses schools in the Taylor Independent School District (Isd) and Hutto Independent School District (Isd), which typically rank in the 25th to 56th percentile. The school’s STAAR test scores are exceptional, with 4th-grade Reading proficiency at 79.45% compared to the state average of 53.04%, and 3rd-grade Math at 66.67% versus the state’s 44.33%. A key differentiator is its outstanding support for students from low-income backgrounds and those in special education, ranking in the 99th percentile statewide for both groups. This success is supported by a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.8, which allows for more individualized attention than many neighboring schools.

The school’s journey from a 3-star rating to consistent 4 and 5-star performance since 2021 reflects systemic improvements that have been sustained over time. While Thrall excels with most student groups, there are two areas to watch: performance for Gifted and Talented students is a relative weakness, ranking in the 54th percentile, and there has been a recent decline in results for White students, which may warrant monitoring. Overall, Thrall Elementary is a model of effective public education, particularly for its ability to close achievement gaps, though families seeking strong enrichment for advanced learners may want to ask about the school’s plans in that area.

304
Students ?
13.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,585
Per pupil spending ?
44.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 201 S Bounds St
       Thrall, TX  76578-0398

(512) 898-5293

District: Thrall Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Thrall Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Thrall Middle
High:    Thrall High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
57.6%
Hispanic:
37.8%
Two or more races:
2.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 61st percentile in 2016 → 86th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (67% vs 51% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 14% of Texas elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school67%
District avg67%
Texas avg51%
659th of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 14%▲ up 25 pts since 2016
From top 39% (2016) to top 14% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
49th of 951Thrall 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
202682.8659 of 462785.8%★★★★☆
202583.2641 of 465186.2%★★★★☆
202491.7308 of 471093.5%★★★★★
202377.7856 of 464781.6%★★★★☆
202286.6482 of 458189.5%★★★★☆
202183.8607 of 457886.7%★★★★☆
201957.11658 of 447963.0%★★★☆☆
201854.21773 of 435959.3%★★★☆☆
201761.31421 of 432967.2%★★★☆☆
201661.81672 of 428661.0%★★★☆☆
201546.52520 of 432041.7%★★☆☆☆
201453.02151 of 426049.5%★★☆☆☆
201357.31891 of 422155.2%★★★☆☆
201262.51556 of 420663.0%★★★☆☆
201167.91318 of 409567.8%★★★☆☆
201065.71427 of 393763.8%★★★☆☆
200976.5688 of 388482.3%★★★★☆
200851.82107 of 376844.1%★★☆☆☆
200758.41768 of 372452.5%★★★☆☆
200670.7987 of 347671.6%★★★★☆
200565.41239 of 347564.3%★★★☆☆
200443.52327 of 346532.8%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202278.4485 of 446189.1%★★★★☆
202174.2560 of 433187.1%★★★★☆
201928.03530 of 429517.8%★☆☆☆☆
201833.73124 of 424026.3%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202654.0688 of 164358.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202677.1795 of 457582.6%★★★★☆
202575.2707 of 374481.1%★★★★☆
202488.1382 of 465891.8%★★★★★
202373.7946 of 458879.4%★★★★☆
202290.0283 of 456193.8%★★★★★
202187.0455 of 449989.9%★★★★☆
201957.31643 of 434862.2%★★★☆☆
201852.71852 of 430657.0%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202660.61421 of 307553.8%★★★☆☆
201954.01845 of 318442.1%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202680.2513 of 441388.4%★★★★☆
202582.4365 of 364490.0%★★★★★
202487.4276 of 446593.8%★★★★★
202364.51227 of 440172.1%★★★★☆
202286.6293 of 437693.3%★★★★★
202187.6284 of 432993.4%★★★★★
201919.53850 of 41888.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201830.63223 of 416822.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202678.6525 of 452088.4%★★★★☆
202579.0400 of 370589.2%★★★★☆
202497.039 of 459499.2%★★★★★
202368.41002 of 452177.8%★★★★☆
202265.51157 of 447774.2%★★★★☆
202170.6817 of 445181.6%★★★★☆
201936.03049 of 430929.2%★☆☆☆☆
201831.83257 of 426423.6%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202682.8610 of 458286.7%★★★★☆
202588.9301 of 373991.9%★★★★★
202493.9190 of 464795.9%★★★★★
202379.5735 of 458584.0%★★★★☆
202276.8839 of 456381.6%★★★★☆
202174.9879 of 449880.5%★★★★☆
201953.51794 of 435758.8%★★★☆☆
201854.81749 of 431959.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202692.1153 of 430196.4%★★★★★
202575.8471 of 354986.7%★★★★☆
202498.725 of 429299.4%★★★★★
202391.5149 of 408696.4%★★★★★
202275.1508 of 395287.1%★★★★☆
202171.4528 of 379986.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202669.8790 of 300673.7%★★★★☆
202572.7586 of 261277.6%★★★★☆
202489.4127 of 310895.9%★★★★★
202370.8757 of 310675.6%★★★★☆
202272.0683 of 308277.8%★★★★☆
202164.0933 of 308269.7%★★★☆☆
201959.21190 of 314262.1%★★★☆☆
201855.71326 of 312757.6%★★★☆☆
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)
Special Education (2026)96th percentile+11 vs school
At Risk (2022)89th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)88th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2026)88th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2026)87th percentile~ school
Female (2026)83rd percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)74th percentile-12 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)58th percentile-28 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)54th percentile-32 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Reading70%+16 vs state
Mathematics65%+18 vs state

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