Below Average
#7081 of 8,552 schools in TX
Finley-oates EL
Elementary School · BONHAM ISD
1901 ALBERT BROADFOOT, Bonham, TX 75418
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,081 of 8,552
In Bonham
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
BONHAM ISD
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Finley-oates EL
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About Finley-oates EL
Finley-oates EL is a public elementary school in Bonham, TX, part of BONHAM ISD. Finley-oates EL serves approximately 546 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Finley-oates EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #7,081 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Finley-oates EL show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Finley-oates EL — Students at Finley-oates EL score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
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: 3.1/10.
How Finley-oates EL Compares
See how Finley-oates EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1901 ALBERT BROADFOOT, Bonham, TX 75418
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Finley-oates EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAVOY EL (rated 8.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Savoy), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAM RAYBURN EL (rated 8.1/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Ivanhoe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELLS EL (rated 7.9/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Bells), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bonham, see our Bonham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BONHAM H S Bonham | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| RATHER L H Bonham | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| EVANS EL Bonham | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bonham | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bonham | 1.7 mi | — |
| ECTOR H S Ector | 5.1 mi | 5.9 |
| ECTOR EL Ector | 5.1 mi | 4.2 |
| DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City | 6.6 mi | 8.1 |
| SAVOY H S Savoy | 9.7 mi | 8.2 |
| SAVOY EL Savoy | 10.5 mi | 8.7 |
| RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe | 12.9 mi | 8.3 |
| SAM RAYBURN EL Ivanhoe | 12.9 mi | 8.1 |
| LEONARD H S Leonard | 14.5 mi | 6.7 |
| LEONARD J H Leonard | 14.5 mi | 7.2 |
| LEONARD INT Leonard | 14.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LEONARD EL Leonard | 14.6 mi | 6.1 |
| BELLS EL Bells | 12.7 mi | 7.9 |
| PRITCHARD J H Bells | 12.8 mi | 9.3 |
| BELLS H S Bells | 12.9 mi | 8.3 |
| WHITEWRIGHT EL Whitewright | 13.4 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75418 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,265
Median Home Value
$207,600
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Population
14,685
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Median Age
40.9
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| BROWNSBORO EL Brownsboro, TX | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Finley-oates EL
What grades does Finley-oates EL serve?
Finley-oates EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Finley-oates EL?
Finley-oates EL has an enrollment of approximately 546 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Finley-oates EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Finley-oates EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Finley-oates EL rank in TX?
Finley-oates EL ranks #7,081 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Finley-oates EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Finley-oates EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Finley-oates EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Finley-oates EL has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Finley-oates EL a charter school?
No, Finley-oates EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Finley-oates EL a Title I school?
No, Finley-oates EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Finley-oates EL?
72.3% of students at Finley-oates 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 546
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fannin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (903) 640-4090
Resources & Links
District
BONHAM ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,974
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,553
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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