Below Average
#7045 of 8,547 schools in TX
Anahuac EL
Elementary School · ANAHUAC ISD
P O BOX 399, Anahuac, TX 77514
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anahuac
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,558 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 3
ANAHUAC ISD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Anahuac EL
ANAHUAC Elementary School is a public elementary school in the rural setting of Anahuac, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and currently has an enrollment of 729 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, ANAHUAC EL provides a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio compared to many other schools, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
The school employs 51 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' learning and development. While academic performance scores show room for growth, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 32% and a Math proficiency rate of 43%, ANAHUAC Elementary focuses on supporting its diverse student body in various ways. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.7 out of 10, placing it at the 37th percentile among Texas schools, but there are many opportunities for improvement and growth ahead.
The rural setting around Anahuac offers a unique community atmosphere with strong ties to local families and traditions. ANAHUAC Elementary School plays an important role in this tight-knit neighborhood by providing educational support and fostering a sense of community among its students and their families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Anahuac EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Anahuac EL — Students at Anahuac EL score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 3.6/10.
How Anahuac EL Compares
See how Anahuac EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 399, Anahuac, TX 77514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anahuac EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BARBERS HILL EL NORTH (rated 9.5/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Mont Belvieu), which scores notably higher. Another option is DE ZAVALA EL (rated 8.4/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Baytown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH (rated 8.1/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Mont Belvieu), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anahuac, see our Anahuac schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANAHUAC H S Anahuac | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ANAHUAC MIDDLE Anahuac | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| BARBERS HILL INT SOUTH Mont Belvieu | 10.8 mi | 7.5 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Mont Belvieu | 11.3 mi | 7.3 |
| BARBERS HILL EL NORTH Mont Belvieu | 11.4 mi | 9.5 |
| BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH Mont Belvieu | 11.5 mi | 8.1 |
| BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH Mont Belvieu | 11.6 mi | 8.6 |
| BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH Mont Belvieu | 11.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BARBERS HILL H S Mont Belvieu | 12.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Mont Belvieu | 12.1 mi | — |
| BARBERS HILL INT NORTH Mont Belvieu | 12.2 mi | 7.6 |
| CLARK EL Baytown | 14.6 mi | 7.3 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL Baytown | 15.4 mi | 6.5 |
| CEDAR BAYOU J H Baytown | 15.8 mi | 6.8 |
| GENTRY J H Baytown | 16.3 mi | 6.0 |
| JAMES BOWIE EL Baytown | 16.5 mi | 7.2 |
| DEVERS EL Devers | 18.8 mi | 7.8 |
| DEVERS JH Devers | 18.8 mi | 8.4 |
| CROCKETT EL Baytown | 17.0 mi | 6.2 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Baytown | 17.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,500
Median Home Value
$200,300
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
5,213
College Educated
9.8%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anahuac EL has a median household income of $73,500. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,300, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS EL Arlington, TX | 4.7 |
| ALICE PONDER EL Mansfield, TX | 4.7 |
| BAMMEL EL Houston, TX | 4.7 |
| BASIS BENBROOK Benbrook, TX | 4.7 |
| BLANTON EL Carrollton, TX | 4.7 |
| BOONE EL Austin, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anahuac EL
What grades does Anahuac EL serve?
Anahuac EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Anahuac EL?
Anahuac EL has an enrollment of approximately 729 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anahuac EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Anahuac EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anahuac EL rank in TX?
Anahuac EL is ranked #7045 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Anahuac EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Anahuac EL has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anahuac EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anahuac EL has 43.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Anahuac EL a charter school?
No, Anahuac EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anahuac EL a Title I school?
No, Anahuac EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anahuac EL?
63.2% of students at Anahuac 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,488/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 729
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chambers County
- Phone
- (409) 267-2060
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ANAHUAC ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,547
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,826
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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