Below Average
#7194 of 8,552 schools in TX
Adams EL
Elementary School · CLEBURNE ISD
1492 IS GROVE RD, Cleburne, TX 76031
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,194 of 8,552
In Cleburne
#11 of 11
public schools
In district
#11 of 11
CLEBURNE ISD
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Adams EL
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About Adams EL
Adams EL is a public elementary school in Cleburne, TX, part of CLEBURNE ISD. Adams EL serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Adams EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #7,194 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Adams EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Adams EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Adams EL — Students at Adams EL score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Adams EL Compares
See how Adams EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1492 IS GROVE RD, Cleburne, TX 76031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adams EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE SUMMIT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Keene), which scores notably higher. Another option is GERARD EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COOKE EL (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleburne, see our Cleburne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLEARFORK ACADEMY SOUTH Cleburne | 0.8 mi | — |
| TEAM SCH Cleburne | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SANTA FE EL Cleburne | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| COLEMAN EL Cleburne | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| IRVING EL Cleburne | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CLEBURNE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleburne | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY J J A E P Cleburne | 2.7 mi | — |
| COOKE EL Cleburne | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| GERARD EL Cleburne | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| J J A E P Cleburne | 2.8 mi | — |
| LOWELL SMITH JR INT Cleburne | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| AD WHEAT MIDDLE Cleburne | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| CLEBURNE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleburne | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| CLEBURNE H S Cleburne | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL ACADEMY Keene | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SYCAMORE ACADEMY Keene | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| KEENE EL Keene | 4.4 mi | 4.3 |
| THE SUMMIT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Keene | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| KEENE J H Keene | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| KEENE H S Keene | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,672
Median Home Value
$203,500
Median Rent
$1,274/mo
Population
18,697
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEN MILAM EL Dallas, TX | 4.3 |
| BLANTON EL Arlington, TX | 4.3 |
| BOWIE EL Ennis, TX | 4.3 |
| BRYSON EL Fort Worth, TX | 4.3 |
| CALALLEN EAST EL Corpus Christi, TX | 4.3 |
| CROW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Arlington, TX | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adams EL
What grades does Adams EL serve?
Adams EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Adams EL?
Adams EL has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adams EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Adams EL is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adams EL rank in TX?
Adams EL ranks #7,194 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Adams EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Adams EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adams EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Adams EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Adams EL a charter school?
No, Adams EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adams EL a Title I school?
No, Adams EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adams EL?
70.1% of students at Adams EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (817) 202-2000
Resources & Links
District
CLEBURNE ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,082
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,921
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
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