Excellent
#804 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
Lipan EL
Elementary School · LIPAN ISD
211 N KICKAPOO, Lipan, TX 76462
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#804 of 8,552
In Lipan
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
LIPAN ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lipan EL
Lipan EL is a public elementary school in Lipan, TX, part of LIPAN ISD. Lipan EL serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Lipan EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #804 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lipan EL show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Lipan EL
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lipan EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lipan EL — Students at Lipan EL score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
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: 8.2/10.
How Lipan EL Compares
See how Lipan 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
211 N KICKAPOO, Lipan, TX 76462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lipan EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SANTO EL (rated 9.1/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Santo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BROCK INT (rated 8.1/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Brock), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BROCK EL (rated 7.1/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Brock), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lipan, see our Lipan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIPAN H S Lipan | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| SILVER SADDLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bluff Dale | 11.6 mi | — |
| BLUFF DALE Bluff Dale | 12.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MORGAN MILL EL Stephenville | 11.5 mi | 5.6 |
| TOLAR H S Tolar | 11.7 mi | 7.6 |
| SANTO EL Santo | 11.1 mi | 9.1 |
| SANTO H S Santo | 11.1 mi | 9.0 |
| BROCK J H Brock | 12.1 mi | 7.8 |
| BROCK H S Brock | 12.1 mi | 8.4 |
| BROCK INT Brock | 12.3 mi | 8.1 |
| TOLAR J H Tolar | 12.0 mi | 7.7 |
| TOLAR EL Tolar | 12.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BROCK EL Brock | 12.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MILLSAP MIDDLE Millsap | 16.0 mi | 8.5 |
| MILLSAP H S Millsap | 16.5 mi | 7.0 |
| MILLSAP EL Millsap | 16.9 mi | 6.2 |
| GRANBURY MIDDLE Granbury | 14.6 mi | 4.6 |
| GRANBURY H S Granbury | 14.9 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKE GRANBURY ACADEMY Minden | 15.1 mi | 5.1 |
| NETTIE BACCUS EL Granbury | 15.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,398
Median Home Value
$302,400
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
4,920
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAIRD EL Baird, TX | 8.5 |
| CRAWFORD EL Crawford, TX | 8.5 |
| DRISCOLL EL & MIDDLE Driscoll, TX | 8.5 |
| GOLIAD EL Big Spring, TX | 8.5 |
| NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly, TX | 8.5 |
| OLSEN EL Port Aransas, TX | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lipan EL
What grades does Lipan EL serve?
Lipan EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lipan EL?
Lipan EL has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lipan EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lipan EL is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lipan EL rank in TX?
Lipan EL ranks #804 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lipan EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lipan EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Lipan EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lipan EL has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lipan EL a charter school?
No, Lipan EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lipan EL a Title I school?
No, Lipan EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lipan EL?
57.5% of students at Lipan 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.9%
- Phone
- (254) 646-2266
Resources & Links
District
LIPAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 447
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,593
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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