Average
#4827 of 8,552 schools in TX
Boyd EL
Elementary School · BOYD ISD
500 E MORTON AVE, Boyd, TX 76023
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,827 of 8,552
In Boyd
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
BOYD ISD
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Boyd EL
Elementary School in Boyd · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Boyd EL
Boyd EL is a public elementary school in Boyd, TX, part of BOYD ISD. Boyd EL serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Boyd EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,827 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Boyd EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Boyd 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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Boyd EL — Students at Boyd EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
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: 5.4/10.
How Boyd EL Compares
See how Boyd 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
500 E MORTON AVE, Boyd, TX 76023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boyd EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. YOUNG EL (rated 8.5/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Decatur), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARADISE INT (rated 8.2/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Paradise), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STEM ACADEMY AT ENIS EL (rated 7.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Decatur), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boyd, see our Boyd schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOYD MIDDLE Boyd | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BOYD INT Boyd | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| BOYD H S Boyd | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SEVEN HILLS EL Rhome | 5.7 mi | 4.6 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW EL Rhome | 5.6 mi | 3.8 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL MIDDLE Rhome | 5.6 mi | 4.2 |
| YOUNG EL Decatur | 8.3 mi | 8.5 |
| SPRINGTOWN RENO EL Azle | 9.3 mi | 7.0 |
| CARSON EL Decatur | 9.7 mi | 5.6 |
| DECATUR H S Decatur | 9.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LIBERTY EL Azle | 9.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SANTO FORTE J H Azle | 10.1 mi | 6.8 |
| PARADISE H S Paradise | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| PARADISE INT Paradise | 9.0 mi | 8.2 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT ENIS EL Decatur | 10.2 mi | 7.4 |
| PARADISE MIDDLE Paradise | 9.0 mi | 7.7 |
| W E HOOVER EL Azle | 10.4 mi | 6.5 |
| MCCARROLL MIDDLE Decatur | 10.3 mi | 6.3 |
| PARADISE EL Paradise | 9.1 mi | 5.5 |
| RANN EL Decatur | 10.7 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,927
Median Home Value
$281,800
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
7,192
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
38.2 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boyd EL
What grades does Boyd EL serve?
Boyd EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Boyd EL?
Boyd EL has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyd EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Boyd 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 Boyd EL rank in TX?
Boyd EL ranks #4,827 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Boyd EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Boyd EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Boyd EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boyd EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Boyd EL a charter school?
No, Boyd EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boyd EL a Title I school?
No, Boyd EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boyd EL?
56.1% of students at Boyd 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
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wise County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (940) 433-9520
Resources & Links
District
BOYD ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,293
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,354
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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