Excellent
#417 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
Flatonia EL
Elementary School · FLATONIA ISD
P O BOX 189, Flatonia, TX 78941
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#417 of 8,552
In Flatonia
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
FLATONIA ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Flatonia EL
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About Flatonia EL
Flatonia EL is a public elementary school in Flatonia, TX, part of FLATONIA ISD. Flatonia EL serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Flatonia EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #417 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Flatonia EL show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Flatonia 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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Flatonia EL — Students at Flatonia EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49%
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: 8.3/10.
How Flatonia EL Compares
See how Flatonia 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
P O BOX 189, Flatonia, TX 78941
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flatonia EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEIMAR EL (rated 8.7/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Weimar), with a very similar rating. Another option is VYSEHRAD EL (rated 8.6/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Hallettsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SHINER EL (rated 8.3/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Shiner), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Flatonia, see our Flatonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FLATONIA SECONDARY Flatonia | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| WHISPERING HILLS ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Flatonia | 3.3 mi | — |
| MOULTON EL Moulton | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| MOULTON H S Moulton | 7.7 mi | 9.2 |
| SCHULENBURG SECONDARY Schulenburg | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WAELDER SCHOOL Waelder | 11.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SCHULENBURG EL Schulenburg | 12.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schulenburg | 12.0 mi | 6.1 |
| SHINER EL Shiner | 17.0 mi | 8.3 |
| SHINER H S Shiner | 17.0 mi | 8.0 |
| VYSEHRAD EL Hallettsville | 17.9 mi | 8.6 |
| SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner | 18.3 mi | 5.4 |
| HALLETTSVILLE EL Hallettsville | 19.1 mi | 7.9 |
| HALLETTSVILLE H S Hallettsville | 19.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hallettsville | 19.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HALLETTSVILLE J H Hallettsville | 19.7 mi | 7.7 |
| WEIMAR EL Weimar | 18.9 mi | 8.7 |
| WEIMAR H S Weimar | 19.0 mi | 8.3 |
| WEIMAR J H Weimar | 19.1 mi | 8.0 |
| SMITHVILLE J H Smithville | 22.0 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78941 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,694
Median Home Value
$171,900
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
3,334
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
78.7%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLARENDON EL Clarendon, TX | 8.8 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Fort Worth, TX | 8.8 |
| EARL & LOTTIE WOLFORD EL Mckinney, TX | 8.8 |
| EDWIN F WILLIAMS INT Perryton, TX | 8.8 |
| EP RAYZOR EL Lantana, TX | 8.8 |
| GARDEN RIDGE EL Flower Mound, TX | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flatonia EL
What grades does Flatonia EL serve?
Flatonia EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Flatonia EL?
Flatonia EL has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flatonia EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Flatonia EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flatonia EL rank in TX?
Flatonia EL ranks #417 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Flatonia EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Flatonia EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Flatonia EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Flatonia EL has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Flatonia EL a charter school?
No, Flatonia EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flatonia EL a Title I school?
No, Flatonia EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flatonia EL?
49.0% of students at Flatonia 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.8%
- Phone
- (361) 865-2947
Resources & Links
District
FLATONIA ISD- District Enrollment
- 659
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,502
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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