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Public elementary school · Colmesneil ISD · Colmesneil, Texas

Colmesneil EL

Colmesneil EL rates 3.6, right at the middle of Colmesneil ISD's elementary schools, whose rated median is 3.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.6this school

3.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Colmesneil ISD median is 3.6.

#8,274 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Colmesneil ISD: 1 elementary schools rated, median 3.6

The brief

A Colmesneil ISD elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 8,274 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 2 of 2 in Colmesneil ISD.

Colmesneil EL is listed in Colmesneil ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math27%18 points below the Texas average of 45%117 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading43%12 points below the Texas average of 55%117 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency is down 63 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 35% recently.2025 STAAR; 32 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.7
50% of the rating
Academics
4.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 75938; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Colmesneil EL and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$48,903
Median home value
$117,300
Median rent
$734/mo
College educated
12.1%
Homeownership
84.3%
Poverty rate
23.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75938; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
700/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
74.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Colmesneil EL serve?

Colmesneil EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Colmesneil EL?

Colmesneil EL has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Colmesneil EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Colmesneil EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Colmesneil EL rank in TX?

Colmesneil EL ranks #8,274 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Colmesneil EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Colmesneil EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Colmesneil EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Colmesneil EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Colmesneil EL a charter school?

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

Is Colmesneil EL a Title I school?

No, Colmesneil EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

74.7% of students at Colmesneil 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
221
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Tyler County
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$12,659
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 75938)
2,456
Area average commute
36.8 min
Area median age
49

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.