Very Good
#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 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
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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.
Funding & Resources
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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|---|---|
| A M PATE EL Fort Worth, TX | 7.5 |
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (254) 898-3500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GLEN ROSE ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,060
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,102
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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