Below Average
#7326 of 8,552 schools in TX
Ector EL
Elementary School · ECTOR ISD
301 S MAIN, Ector, TX 75439
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,326 of 8,552
In Ector
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
ECTOR ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Ector EL
Ector EL is a public elementary school in Ector, TX, part of ECTOR ISD. Ector EL serves approximately 135 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ector EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,326 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Ector EL show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 135 students, Ector EL is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Ector 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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Ector EL — Students at Ector EL score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
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: 2.0/10.
How Ector EL Compares
See how Ector EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
301 S MAIN, Ector, TX 75439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ector EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAVOY EL (rated 8.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Savoy), which scores notably higher. Another option is BELLS EL (rated 7.9/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Bells), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-WHITEWRIGHT (rated 6.8/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ector, see our Ector schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ECTOR H S Ector | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BONHAM H S Bonham | 4.8 mi | 5.4 |
| SAVOY H S Savoy | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| FINLEY-OATES EL Bonham | 5.1 mi | 4.4 |
| MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bonham | 5.4 mi | — |
| RATHER L H Bonham | 5.4 mi | 5.7 |
| EVANS EL Bonham | 5.5 mi | 6.3 |
| BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bonham | 5.5 mi | 4.3 |
| SAVOY EL Savoy | 5.9 mi | 8.7 |
| WHITEWRIGHT EL Whitewright | 8.5 mi | 4.7 |
| WHITEWRIGHT MIDDLE Whitewright | 8.6 mi | 8.6 |
| WHITEWRIGHT H S Whitewright | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
| BELLS EL Bells | 8.5 mi | 7.9 |
| PRITCHARD J H Bells | 8.6 mi | 9.3 |
| BELLS H S Bells | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
| TRENTON EL Trenton | 11.0 mi | 6.1 |
| TRENTON H S Trenton | 12.0 mi | 7.0 |
| TRENTON MIDDLE Trenton | 12.0 mi | 4.9 |
| QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-WHITEWRIGHT Lewisville | 11.4 mi | 6.8 |
| LEONARD H S Leonard | 12.9 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,212
Median Home Value
$158,500
Median Rent
$1,094/mo
Population
1,016
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FALFURRIAS INNOVATION ACADEMY Falfurrias, TX | 4.2 |
| METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Victoria, TX | 4.2 |
| HALLSBURG SCHOOL Waco, TX | 4.3 |
| ROSCOE COLLEGIATE MONTESSORI EARLY CHILDHOOD Roscoe, TX | 4.3 |
| THE J CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING El Paso, TX | 4.3 |
| WEST DALLAS STEM SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ector EL
What grades does Ector EL serve?
Ector EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ector EL?
Ector EL has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ector EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Ector EL is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ector EL rank in TX?
Ector EL ranks #7,326 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Ector EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Ector EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Ector EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ector EL has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ector EL a charter school?
No, Ector EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ector EL a Title I school?
No, Ector EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ector EL?
55.6% of students at Ector 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fannin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.4%
- Phone
- (903) 961-2355
Resources & Links
District
ECTOR ISD- District Enrollment
- 252
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,952
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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