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#4785 of 8,547 schools in TX

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Chisholm Trail EL

Elementary School · SANGER ISD

601 ELM ST, Sanger, TX 76266

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sanger

#6 of 6

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,338 of 4,678

In district

#6 of 6

SANGER ISD

About Chisholm Trail EL

CHISHOLM TRAIL EL is a public elementary school located on the edge of an urban area in Sanger, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 382 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, CHISHOLM TRAIL EL provides a supportive learning environment with 23 full-time equivalent teachers.

While the academic performance data is limited, the school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks at number 4092 among 8598 schools in Texas. Although specific test scores are not available, the school continues to focus on student development and growth. CHISHOLM TRAIL EL is situated in a town that offers both the charm of small-town life with easy access to urban amenities nearby.

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 & Environment6.0Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,793

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.8%

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 Chisholm Trail EL Compares

See how Chisholm Trail EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

601 ELM ST, Sanger, TX 76266

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chisholm Trail EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLANCHE DODD EL (rated 8.0/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Krum), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS (rated 7.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Denton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DYER EL (rated 7.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Krum), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sanger, see our Sanger schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SANGER MIDDLE Sanger 0.4 mi 6.6
LINDA TUTT H S Sanger 0.6 mi
SANGER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS Sanger 0.8 mi 7.7
CLEAR CREEK INT Sanger 1.3 mi 7.6
SANGER H S Sanger 1.6 mi 7.1
BUTTERFIELD EL Sanger 1.7 mi 6.7
KRUM H S Krum 7.4 mi 6.9
KRUM EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Krum 7.6 mi 4.5
BLANCHE DODD EL Krum 7.7 mi 8.0
KRUM MIDDLE Krum 7.7 mi 7.7
DYER EL Krum 7.7 mi 7.8
VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE Valley View 8.0 mi 5.5
VALLEY VIEW H S Valley View 8.0 mi 6.4
VALLEY VIEW EL Valley View 8.1 mi 6.5
DENTON H S Denton 8.2 mi 8.6
EMILIO & GUADALUPE GONZALEZ PRE-K CENTER Denton 8.2 mi 6.8
THE LAGRONE ACADEMY Denton 8.3 mi 7.8
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS Denton 8.8 mi 7.9
EVERS PARK EL Denton 8.8 mi 4.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denton 9.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76266 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,603

Median Home Value

$315,900

Median Rent

$1,345/mo

Population

18,246

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

81.5%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

40.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chisholm Trail EL has a median household income of $95,603. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,900, with a median rent of $1,345/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
ALDERSON EL Lubbock, TX 6.1
AOY EL El Paso, TX 6.1
ARMAND BAYOU EL Houston, TX 6.1
BELT LINE EL Lancaster, TX 6.1
BENBROOK EL Houston, TX 6.1
BOWDEN ACADEMY San Antonio, TX 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chisholm Trail EL

What grades does Chisholm Trail EL serve?

Chisholm Trail EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Chisholm Trail EL?

Chisholm Trail EL has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Trail EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Trail EL is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chisholm Trail EL rank in TX?

Chisholm Trail EL is ranked #4785 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Chisholm Trail EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Chisholm Trail EL has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Chisholm Trail EL a charter school?

No, Chisholm Trail EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chisholm Trail EL a Title I school?

No, Chisholm Trail EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chisholm Trail EL?

55.8% of students at Chisholm Trail 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,231/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SANGER ISD
District Enrollment
2,810
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,081
District Rank
#6 of 6

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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