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#6676 of 8,552 schools in TX

Fannin EL

Elementary School · MIDLAND ISD

2400 FANNIN AVE, Midland, TX 79705

Enrollment

642

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,676 of 8,552

In Midland

#28 of 44

public schools

In district

#24 of 38

MIDLAND ISD

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Fannin EL

4.8/10

Elementary School in Midland · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fannin EL

Fannin EL is a public elementary school in Midland, TX, part of MIDLAND ISD. Fannin EL serves approximately 642 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Fannin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,676 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Fannin EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Fannin EL runs 20.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,367
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Fannin EL — Students at Fannin EL score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
51.8%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
49%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Fannin EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in TX
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

Location

2400 FANNIN AVE, Midland, TX 79705

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fannin EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES BOWIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAM HOUSTON COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY EL (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MIDLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Midland 0.6 mi 6.1
EARLY COLLEGE H S AT MIDLAND COLLEGE Midland 0.7 mi 8.0
HILLANDER SCHOOL Midland 0.7 mi 4.0
GRACE LUTHERAN EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Midland 0.8 mi
GODDARD J H Midland 0.8 mi 3.4
PRE-K ACADEMY AT MIDLAND COLLEGE Midland 0.8 mi 3.6
SAN JACINTO J H Midland 0.9 mi 5.1
EMERSON EL Midland 1.0 mi 6.6
LEGACY H S Midland 1.2 mi 3.4
MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Midland 1.4 mi 7.3
HILLCREST SCHOOL Midland 1.3 mi 6.1
TRINITY SCHOOL Midland 1.3 mi 8.0
SAM HOUSTON COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY EL Midland 1.4 mi 7.1
FIRST BAPTIST CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Midland 1.5 mi 3.5
RUSK EL Midland 1.5 mi 6.8
JAMES BOWIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY Midland 1.5 mi 8.0
ST ANN S SCHOOL Midland 1.8 mi 5.9
LAMAR EL Midland 1.9 mi 4.4
MIDLAND ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Midland 2.0 mi
BONHAM EL Midland 1.9 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,106

Median Home Value

$329,300

Median Rent

$1,431/mo

Population

44,516

College Educated

39.8%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

31.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fannin EL

What grades does Fannin EL serve?

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

How many students attend Fannin EL?

Fannin EL has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fannin EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Fannin EL is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fannin EL rank in TX?

Fannin EL ranks #6,676 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Fannin EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Fannin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Fannin EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fannin EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fannin EL a charter school?

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

Is Fannin EL a Title I school?

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

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

51.6% of students at Fannin 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

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Midland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

District

MIDLAND ISD
District Enrollment
28,752
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,367
District Rank
#24 of 38

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