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#805 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 9% in state

Era School

School · ERA ISD

108 HARGROVE ST, Era, TX 76238

Enrollment

509

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#45 of 477

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Era School

Era School is a public school in Era, TX, part of the ERA ISD. The school serves approximately 509 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math and 55% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $112,000, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Era School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,915

Era School — Students at Era School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 51.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
54%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Era School Compares

See how Era School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

108 HARGROVE ST, Era, TX 76238

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Era School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SLIDELL SCHOOLS (rated 6.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Slidell), a more accessible option. Additionally, SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Muenster), a more accessible option. For more schools in Era, see our Era schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
VALLEY VIEW EL Valley View 7.4 mi 6.5
VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE Valley View 7.5 mi 5.5
VALLEY VIEW H S Valley View 7.5 mi 6.4
LINDSAY EL Lindsay 10.3 mi 6.2
LINDSAY H S Lindsay 10.3 mi 7.2
CHISHOLM TRAIL EL Sanger 10.8 mi 6.1
GAINESVILLE H S Gainesville 10.6 mi 5.3
SLIDELL SCHOOLS Slidell 11.2 mi 6.6
SANGER MIDDLE Sanger 11.2 mi 6.6
LINDA TUTT H S Sanger 11.4 mi
SANGER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS Sanger 11.4 mi 7.7
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Muenster 11.9 mi 6.4
MUENSTER H S Muenster 12.0 mi 5.7
MUENSTER EL Muenster 12.1 mi 8.8
SANGER H S Sanger 11.6 mi 7.1
CLEAR CREEK INT Sanger 12.0 mi 7.6
BUTTERFIELD EL Sanger 11.9 mi 6.7
GAINESVILLE J H Gainesville 11.8 mi 7.2
ST MARY SCHOOL Gainesville 12.5 mi 7.4
EDISON EL Gainesville 13.0 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,000

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

Population

504

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

63%

Poverty Rate

0%

Median Age

34.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Era School has a median household income of $112,000. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL New Summerfield, TX 8.1
KEYSTONE SCHOOL San Antonio, TX 8.3
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fort Worth, TX 8.3
AKIBA YAVNEH ACADEMY Dallas, TX 8.0
CARLISLE SCHOOL Price, TX 8.0
DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City, TX 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Era School

What grades does Era School serve?

Era School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Era School?

Era School has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Era School?

The student-teacher ratio at Era School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Era School rank in TX?

Era School is ranked #805 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Era School's MySchoolScout rating?

Era School has a composite rating of 8.2 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.

What are the test scores at Era School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Era School has 51.5% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Era School a charter school?

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

Is Era School a Title I school?

No, Era School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Era School?

36.1% of students at Era School 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (224/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Cooke County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ERA ISD
District Enrollment
509
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,948
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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