Excellent
#231 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Barbara Bush Pri
Elementary School · Sulphur Springs ISD · Sulphur Springs, TX
A Sulphur Springs ISD elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
631 CONNALLY ST, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
- Math 52% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 49% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Barbara Bush Pri score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 24 points since 2020, reaching 51% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Barbara Bush Pri sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated912/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sulphur Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,049
Median home value
$202,600
Median rent
$1,047/mo
College educated
20.7%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty rate
12.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75482; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis PriEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | K–3 | 1.1 mi | 253 | Compare → |
| Rowena Johnson PriEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–3 | 1.7 mi | 327 | Compare → |
| Bowie PriEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–3 | 2.6 mi | 324 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sulphur Springs ISD
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #1 of 8
- District spending per student
- $11,619NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Barbara Bush Pri is listed in SULPHUR SPRINGS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Barbara Bush Pri
Barbara Bush Pri is a public elementary school in Sulphur Springs, TX, part of Sulphur Springs ISD, serving approximately 319 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #231 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Barbara Bush Pri
What grades does Barbara Bush Pri serve?
Barbara Bush Pri serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Barbara Bush Pri?
Barbara Bush Pri has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barbara Bush Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Barbara Bush Pri is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barbara Bush Pri rank in TX?
Barbara Bush Pri ranks #231 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Barbara Bush Pri's MySchoolScout rating?
Barbara Bush Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Barbara Bush Pri?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barbara Bush Pri has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Barbara Bush Pri a charter school?
No, Barbara Bush Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barbara Bush Pri a Title I school?
No, Barbara Bush Pri is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barbara Bush Pri?
71.8% of students at Barbara Bush Pri qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Hopkins County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (903) 439-6170
- Area population (ZIP 75482)
- 26,086
- Area average commute
- 19.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75482; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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