Very Good
#1968 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 23% in state
Nash EL
Elementary School · TEXARKANA ISD
100 E BURTON ST, Nash, TX 75569
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Texas elementary schools
#1,038 of 4,678
In district
#7 of 13
TEXARKANA ISD
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Nash EL
Nash Elementary, located in Nash, Texas, is a regular public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 656 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The school has 41 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic growth of their students.
Nash Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and is ranked at #2271 among all schools in Texas, placing it around the 74th percentile. Academically, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 46% achieve proficiency or higher in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on further development to enhance student performance.
Situated in a small suburban area, Nash Elementary benefits from its close-knit community setting, fostering strong relationships between teachers, students, and families. The school’s location provides a supportive environment that encourages engagement and involvement from all members of the local community.
Score Breakdown
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Nash EL — Students at Nash EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
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: 7.8/10.
How Nash EL Compares
See how Nash EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 43% (2021).
Location
100 E BURTON ST, Nash, TX 75569
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nash EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARTHA & JOSH MORRISS MATH & ENGINEERING EL (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Texarkana), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLEASANT GROVE INT (rated 9.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Texarkana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WAGGONER CREEK EL (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Texarkana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nash, see our Nash schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAGGONER CREEK EL Texarkana | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| MARTHA & JOSH MORRISS MATH & ENGINEERING EL Texarkana | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| PLEASANT GROVE H S Texarkana | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| WAKE VILLAGE EL Wake Village | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| PLEASANT GROVE INT Texarkana | 2.3 mi | 9.0 |
| BETHEL SDA SCHOOL Texarkana, Texas | 2.6 mi | — |
| WESTLAWN EL Texarkana | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| RED LICK MIDDLE Texarkana | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| RED LICK EL Texarkana | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLE Texarkana | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H S Texarkana | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY PRESCHOOL AND KINDER Texarkana | 3.3 mi | — |
| MARGARET FISCHER DAVIS EL Texarkana | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTER Texarkana | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| TEXAS MIDDLE Texarkana | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| TEXAS H S Texarkana | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Texarkana | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Texarkana | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
| LIBERTY-EYLAU EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Texarkana | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA Lewisville | 3.8 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75569 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,750
Median Home Value
$148,400
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
3,601
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
53.7%
Poverty Rate
26%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nash EL has a median household income of $38,750. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,400, with a median rent of $926/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX | 7.5 |
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| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX | 7.5 |
| ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX | 7.5 |
| BOWIE EL Abilene, TX | 7.5 |
| BUNA EL Buna, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nash EL
What grades does Nash EL serve?
Nash EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nash EL?
Nash EL has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nash EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Nash EL is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nash EL rank in TX?
Nash EL is ranked #1968 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Nash EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Nash 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.
What are the test scores at Nash EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nash EL has 45.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nash EL a charter school?
No, Nash EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nash EL a Title I school?
No, Nash EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nash EL?
89.3% of students at Nash 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Bowie County
- Phone
- (903) 838-4321
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TEXARKANA ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,276
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,568
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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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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