Very Good
#1243 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Frost EL
Elementary School · FROST ISD
P O BOX K, Frost, TX 76641
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Frost
#1 of 2
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#674 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 2
FROST ISD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Frost EL
Frost Elementary, located in the rural community of Frost, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 255 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, Frost Elementary provides a personalized learning environment that supports individual growth and development. The school boasts 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.
Frost Elementary has received a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.7 out of 10 and is ranked at the 71st percentile among Texas schools, placing it in the middle range for academic performance statewide. In terms of subject proficiency, 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 44% meet these standards in Math. These numbers indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and improvement.
Frost Elementary is situated in a rural setting with a close-knit community that values education and supports its local schools.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Frost EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Frost EL — Students at Frost EL score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.0/10.
How Frost EL Compares
See how Frost EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
P O BOX K, Frost, TX 76641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frost EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STAFFORD EL (rated 8.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Italy), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DORIE MILLER INT (rated 8.0/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Ennis), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOUSTON EL (rated 7.8/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Ennis), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Frost, see our Frost schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FROST H S Frost | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| BLOOMING GROVE EL Blooming Grove | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BLOOMING GROVE JH Blooming Grove | 5.8 mi | 8.4 |
| BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| ITALY H S Italy | 8.0 mi | 6.6 |
| STAFFORD EL Italy | 8.1 mi | 8.4 |
| AVALON SCHOOL Avalon | 8.8 mi | 7.0 |
| MILFORD SCHOOL Milford | 8.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MALONE EL Malone | 12.0 mi | 7.3 |
| DAWSON PK-12 Dawson | 13.9 mi | 6.3 |
| BYNUM SCHOOL Bynum | 13.5 mi | 8.6 |
| HUBBARD EL Hubbard | 16.8 mi | 7.6 |
| HUBBARD H S Hubbard | 16.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PENELOPE SCHOOL Penelope | 16.6 mi | 7.1 |
| DORIE MILLER INT Ennis | 18.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ENNIS J H Ennis | 18.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CORSICANA MIDDLE Corsicana | 16.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ENNIS H S Ennis | 18.8 mi | 5.7 |
| DAVID S CROCKETT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Ennis | 18.9 mi | 5.9 |
| HOUSTON EL Ennis | 19.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76641 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,205
Median Home Value
$143,200
Median Rent
$1,090/mo
Population
2,094
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
38.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Frost EL has a median household income of $74,205. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,200, with a median rent of $1,090/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AARON PARKER EL Paris, TX | 7.9 |
| BARTON HILLS EL Austin, TX | 7.9 |
| BECKVILLE SUNSET EL Beckville, TX | 7.9 |
| BETHANY EL Plano, TX | 7.9 |
| BURTON HILL EL Fort Worth, TX | 7.9 |
| CAMERON EL Cameron, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frost EL
What grades does Frost EL serve?
Frost EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Frost EL?
Frost EL has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frost EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Frost EL is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frost EL rank in TX?
Frost EL is ranked #1243 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Frost EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Frost EL has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Frost EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frost EL has 44.5% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Frost EL a charter school?
No, Frost EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frost EL a Title I school?
No, Frost EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frost EL?
65.5% of students at Frost 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Navarro County
- Phone
- (903) 998-7202
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FROST ISD- District Enrollment
- 473
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,828
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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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