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#1878 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Based on limited data

Glen Rose EL

Elementary School · GLEN ROSE ISD

P O BOX 2129, Glen Rose, TX 76043

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

514

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Glen Rose

#3 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#991 of 4,678

In district

#3 of 4

GLEN ROSE ISD

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Glen Rose EL

Glen Rose Elementary, located in Glen Rose, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving preschool through second grade. With an enrollment of 514 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The teaching staff consists of 40 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to foster a supportive educational environment.

Though specific test scores are not available, Glen Rose Elementary maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and is ranked at the 62nd percentile among Texas schools. This suggests that while there may be room for academic growth, the school focuses on holistic student development and community engagement. Set in a rural area, Glen Rose Elementary benefits from its peaceful surroundings and strong ties to the local community.

The school's setting offers a unique blend of natural beauty and close-knit neighborhood support, creating an enriching environment for young learners.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Glen Rose 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TX state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,577

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Glen Rose EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

P O BOX 2129, Glen Rose, TX 76043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glen Rose EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAK WOODS SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Granbury), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GLEN ROSE INT (rated 8.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JOHN AND LYNN BRAWNER EL (rated 7.9/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Granbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Glen Rose, see our Glen Rose schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GLEN ROSE INT Glen Rose 0.2 mi 8.3
GLEN ROSE H S Glen Rose 0.2 mi 7.4
GLEN ROSE J H SCHOOL Glen Rose 0.9 mi 7.6
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS ACADEMY Granbury 4.9 mi 8.8
BRAZOS RIVER CHARTER SCHOOL Nemo 6.9 mi 6.9
MAMBRINO SCHOOL Granbury 10.6 mi 7.2
WALNUT SPRINGS SCHOOL Walnut Springs 12.3 mi 7.7
JOHN AND LYNN BRAWNER EL Granbury 13.6 mi 7.9
EMMA ROBERSON EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Granbury 13.7 mi 6.7
PREMIER H S OF GRANBURY Lewisville 14.2 mi 6.9
GRANBURY H S Granbury 14.7 mi 7.9
STARS ACCELERATED H S Granbury 14.9 mi 6.6
OAK WOODS SCHOOL Granbury 15.0 mi 8.4
ACTON EL Granbury 14.9 mi 7.3
TOLAR EL Tolar 14.1 mi 5.4
TOLAR J H Tolar 14.1 mi 8.9
LAKE GRANBURY ACADEMY Minden 15.2 mi 6.1
GRANBURY MIDDLE Granbury 15.2 mi 7.4
ACTON MIDDLE Granbury 15.6 mi 7.9
TOLAR H S Tolar 14.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,827

Median Home Value

$247,700

Median Rent

$896/mo

Population

7,286

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Glen Rose EL has a median household income of $75,827. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,700, with a median rent of $896/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glen Rose EL

What grades does Glen Rose EL serve?

Glen Rose EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Glen Rose EL?

Glen Rose EL has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Rose EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen Rose 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 Glen Rose EL rank in TX?

Glen Rose EL is ranked #1878 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Glen Rose EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Glen Rose EL has a composite rating of 7.5 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.

Is Glen Rose EL a charter school?

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

Is Glen Rose EL a Title I school?

No, Glen Rose EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

50.0% of students at Glen Rose 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
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (589/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Somervell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GLEN ROSE ISD
District Enrollment
2,060
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,102
District Rank
#3 of 4

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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