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#5386 of 8,547 schools in TX

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Carthage Pri

Elementary School · CARTHAGE ISD

1 BULLDOG DR, Carthage, TX 75633

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

501

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Carthage

#6 of 6

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,647 of 4,678

In district

#5 of 5

CARTHAGE ISD

About Carthage Pri

Carthage PRI is a public elementary school located in the town of Carthage, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 501 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's needs.

While detailed test scores are not available, Carthage PRI is ranked at the 57th percentile among Texas schools and has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This suggests there may be room for academic growth but indicates that the school is focused on student development and progress. The setting in the heart of Carthage provides a close-knit community atmosphere, fostering strong relationships between teachers, students, and families.

The town offers a supportive environment where education and community support are integral to student success.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TX state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.2Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,901

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Carthage Pri Compares

See how Carthage Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

1 BULLDOG DR, Carthage, TX 75633

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carthage Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELYSIAN FIELDS EL (rated 8.4/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Elysian Fields), which scores notably higher. Another option is BECKVILLE SUNSET EL (rated 7.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Beckville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIBBY EL (rated 7.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carthage, see our Carthage schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LIBBY EL Carthage 0.1 mi 7.5
PANOLA EARLY COLLEGE H S Carthage 0.2 mi 7.0
CARTHAGE J H Carthage 0.2 mi 7.7
BAKER-KOONCE INT Carthage 0.5 mi 7.5
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Carthage 0.7 mi 5.3
CARTHAGE H S Carthage 0.8 mi 7.6
PANOLA CS Carthage 2.2 mi
BECKVILLE SUNSET EL Beckville 8.0 mi 7.9
GARY SCHOOL Gary 9.2 mi 7.2
BECKVILLE JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Beckville 8.6 mi 8.6
TATUM MIDDLE Tatum 14.6 mi 7.9
TATUM H S Tatum 14.7 mi 8.1
TENAHA SCHOOLS Tenaha 16.0 mi 6.6
TATUM PRI Tatum 15.5 mi 7.2
TATUM EL Tatum 15.7 mi 5.5
TIMPSON SCHOOL Timpson 17.7 mi 6.8
ELYSIAN FIELDS EL Elysian Fields 18.0 mi 8.4
ELYSIAN FIELDS H S Elysian Fields 19.3 mi 7.3
ELYSIAN FIELDS MIDDLE Elysian Fields 19.3 mi 9.1
TEXAS EARLY COLLEGE H S Marshall 24.1 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75633 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,960

Median Home Value

$150,400

Median Rent

$774/mo

Population

12,999

College Educated

19.8%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carthage Pri has a median household income of $63,960. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,400, with a median rent of $774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASHLEY EL Frisco, TX 5.7
BILL CHILDRESS EL Canutillo, TX 5.7
BONHAM EL Bryan, TX 5.7
CARROLL EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio, TX 5.7
CHARLES C BALL EL San Antonio, TX 5.7
CORONADO VILLAGE EL Universal City, TX 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carthage Pri

What grades does Carthage Pri serve?

Carthage Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Carthage Pri?

Carthage Pri has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carthage Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Carthage Pri is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carthage Pri rank in TX?

Carthage Pri is ranked #5386 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Carthage Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Carthage Pri has a composite rating of 5.7 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.

Is Carthage Pri a charter school?

No, Carthage Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carthage Pri a Title I school?

No, Carthage Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carthage Pri?

65.7% of students at Carthage 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,449/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carthage). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Panola County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CARTHAGE ISD
District Enrollment
2,598
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,912
District Rank
#5 of 5

How We Rate Schools

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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