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Fred EL

Elementary School · WARREN ISD

P O BOX 10, Fred, TX 77616

Enrollment

172

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,586 of 8,552

In district

#3 of 4

WARREN ISD

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Fred EL

5.6/10

Elementary School in Fred · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fred EL

Fred EL is a public elementary school in Fred, TX, part of WARREN ISD. Fred EL serves approximately 172 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fred EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,586 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Fred EL show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 172 students, Fred 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.

Fred 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,539
Chronic Absenteeism9.9%

Fred EL — Students at Fred EL score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 67.9% (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
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
49.1%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
47%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Fred EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in TX
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 10, Fred, TX 77616

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fred EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAURA REEVES PRI (rated 7.3/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Silsbee), which scores notably higher. Another option is KOUNTZE INT (rated 7.2/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Kountze), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUNA EL (rated 7.1/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Buna), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fred, see our Fred schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.4 mi
School Distance Rating
SPURGER EL Spurger 8.3 mi 6.6
SPURGER H S Spurger 8.3 mi 7.2
WARREN J H Warren 13.0 mi 5.8
WARREN H S Warren 13.0 mi 7.7
WARREN EL Warren 13.1 mi 4.2
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Silsbee 15.7 mi 4.7
LAURA REEVES PRI Silsbee 15.8 mi 7.3
SILSBEE EL Silsbee 15.9 mi 3.9
SILSBEE H S Silsbee 16.0 mi 4.8
EDWARDS-JOHNSON MEMORIAL MIDDLE Silsbee 16.3 mi 4.0
KOUNTZE INT Kountze 16.3 mi 7.2
EVADALE EL Evadale 16.7 mi 5.5
EVADALE H S Evadale 16.7 mi 7.5
EVADALE J H Evadale 16.7 mi 7.7
KOUNTZE EL Kountze 16.5 mi 3.6
HARDIN CO ALTER ED Kountze 16.5 mi
KOUNTZE H S Kountze 16.6 mi 7.9
KOUNTZE MIDDLE Kountze 16.7 mi 6.9
BUNA J H Buna 16.4 mi 6.4
BUNA EL Buna 16.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77616 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Home Value

$97,100

Population

859

College Educated

0%

Homeownership

83.1%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fred EL

What grades does Fred EL serve?

Fred EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Fred EL?

Fred EL has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Fred EL is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fred EL rank in TX?

Fred EL ranks #5,586 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Fred EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Fred EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Fred EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fred EL has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fred EL a charter school?

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

Is Fred EL a Title I school?

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

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

75.6% of students at Fred 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
172
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Tyler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.9%

District

WARREN ISD
District Enrollment
1,197
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,539
District Rank
#3 of 4

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