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#2882 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 34% in state

Fredericksburg EL

Elementary School · FREDERICKSBURG ISD

1608 N ADAMS, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Enrollment

728

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.0

Grades

2nd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fredericksburg

#3 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,460 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 5

FREDERICKSBURG ISD

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Fredericksburg EL

Fredericksburg Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Fredericksburg, Texas. Spanning from second to fifth grade, this elementary school serves 728 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, ensuring each child receives personalized attention. With 49 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, students at Fredericksburg Elementary benefit from a supportive learning environment.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 62nd percentile among Texas schools and ranking it #3295 out of 8598 total schools. Academically, students perform at a level where 47% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 46% reach proficiency or higher in Math. Fredericksburg Elementary is set in a remote town, offering a close-knit community feel that fosters strong relationships between families and educators.

The school focuses on providing a nurturing environment with room for academic growth and continuous development of its students. Located at 1608 N Adams, Fredericksburg Elementary plays an integral role in the local educational landscape, supporting the town’s youth as they embark on their learning journeys.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,285

Fredericksburg EL — Students at Fredericksburg EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 46.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
45%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Fredericksburg EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in TX
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

1608 N ADAMS, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fredericksburg EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STONEWALL EL (rated 8.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Stonewall), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 23.8 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DANIELS EL (rated 7.9/10, 23.6 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fredericksburg, see our Fredericksburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.1 mi
School Distance Rating
FREDERICKSBURG MIDDLE Fredericksburg 1.0 mi 8.4
ST MARY'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fredericksburg 1.5 mi 5.3
FREDERICKSBURG PRI Fredericksburg 2.4 mi 6.3
GILLESPIE COUNTY H S Fredericksburg 2.4 mi
FREDERICKSBURG H S Fredericksburg 2.5 mi 8.1
HERITAGE SCHOOL Fredericksburg 3.2 mi 6.0
STONEWALL EL Stonewall 12.1 mi 8.9
COMFORT H S Comfort 20.6 mi 8.5
DOSS EL Doss 19.5 mi
COMFORT EL Comfort 22.2 mi 6.3
COMFORT MIDDLE Comfort 22.3 mi 5.2
PETERSON MIDDLE Kerrville 23.0 mi 6.6
TIVY H S Kerrville 23.0 mi 7.3
HILL COUNTRY H S Kerrville 23.0 mi 6.1
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kerrville 23.4 mi 5.5
DANIELS EL Kerrville 23.6 mi 7.9
ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kerrville 23.8 mi
NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kerrville 23.8 mi 8.0
STARKEY EL Kerrville 23.9 mi 7.7
OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kerrville 25.1 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,987

Median Home Value

$439,600

Median Rent

$1,347/mo

Population

23,610

College Educated

36.8%

Homeownership

70.1%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

51.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fredericksburg EL has a median household income of $67,987. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $439,600, with a median rent of $1,347/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN Burleson, TX 7.0
ANNA MAY DAULTON EL Grand Prairie, TX 7.0
ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Dallas, TX 7.0
AVONDALE EL Amarillo, TX 7.0
BARBARA FASKEN EL Midland, TX 7.0
BESS BRANNEN EL Freeport, TX 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fredericksburg EL

What grades does Fredericksburg EL serve?

Fredericksburg EL serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.

How many students attend Fredericksburg EL?

Fredericksburg EL has an enrollment of approximately 728 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fredericksburg EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Fredericksburg EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fredericksburg EL rank in TX?

Fredericksburg EL is ranked #2882 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Fredericksburg EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Fredericksburg EL has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Fredericksburg EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fredericksburg EL has 46.5% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fredericksburg EL a charter school?

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

Is Fredericksburg EL a Title I school?

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

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

68.0% of students at Fredericksburg 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (640/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fredericksburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Gillespie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FREDERICKSBURG ISD
District Enrollment
3,005
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,131
District Rank
#4 of 5

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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