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#4423 of 8,552 schools in TX
La Grange EL
Elementary School · LA GRANGE ISD
P O BOX 100, La Grange, TX 78945
Enrollment
1,004
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
1,004
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,423 of 8,552
In La Grange
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
LA GRANGE ISD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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La Grange EL
Elementary School in La Grange · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About La Grange EL
La Grange EL is a public elementary school in La Grange, TX, part of LA GRANGE ISD. La Grange EL serves approximately 1,004 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. La Grange EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,423 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for La Grange EL show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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La Grange EL — Students at La Grange EL score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.7/10.
How La Grange EL Compares
See how La Grange EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 100, La Grange, TX 78945
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Grange EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEIMAR EL (rated 8.7/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Weimar), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROUND TOP-CARMINE EL (rated 8.7/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Round Top), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Weimar), with a very similar rating. For more schools in La Grange, see our La Grange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LA GRANGE MIDDLE La Grange | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| LA GRANGE H S La Grange | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL La Grange | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF CENTRAL TEXAS Giddings | 10.8 mi | — |
| FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOLS Fayetteville | 11.2 mi | 8.6 |
| WEIMAR J H Weimar | 14.8 mi | 8.0 |
| WEIMAR H S Weimar | 14.9 mi | 8.3 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Weimar | 14.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WEIMAR EL Weimar | 14.9 mi | 8.7 |
| SCHULENBURG EL Schulenburg | 15.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SCHULENBURG SECONDARY Schulenburg | 15.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schulenburg | 16.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SERBIN SCHOOL Giddings | 16.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ROUND TOP-CARMINE EL Round Top | 15.5 mi | 8.7 |
| LONE STAR H S SOUTHEAST Giddings | 18.3 mi | 4.0 |
| GIDDINGS EL Giddings | 18.8 mi | 6.0 |
| WHISPERING HILLS ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Flatonia | 17.6 mi | — |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Giddings | 19.6 mi | 5.0 |
| SMITHVILLE EL Smithville | 18.1 mi | 6.3 |
| GIDDINGS H S Giddings | 20.7 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78945 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,221
Median Home Value
$299,500
Median Rent
$747/mo
Population
10,459
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
49.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BENS BRANCH EL Porter, TX | 6.3 |
| DEER CREEK EL Crowley, TX | 6.3 |
| G E 'BUDDY' WEST EL Odessa, TX | 6.3 |
| GREATHOUSE EL Midland, TX | 6.3 |
| HOLMQUIST EL Alief, TX | 6.3 |
| IDEA ACHIEVE ACADEMY Haltom City, TX | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Grange EL
What grades does La Grange EL serve?
La Grange EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend La Grange EL?
La Grange EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,004 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Grange EL?
The student-teacher ratio at La Grange EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Grange EL rank in TX?
La Grange EL ranks #4,423 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is La Grange EL's MySchoolScout rating?
La Grange EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 La Grange EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Grange EL has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is La Grange EL a charter school?
No, La Grange EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Grange EL a Title I school?
No, La Grange EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Grange EL?
61.0% of students at La Grange 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
- 1,004
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Fayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (979) 968-4100
Resources & Links
District
LA GRANGE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,926
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,000
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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