Excellent
#591 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Nettie Baccus EL
Elementary School · GRANBURY ISD
901 LOOP 567, Granbury, TX 76048
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Granbury
#1 of 10
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#323 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 10
GRANBURY ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Nettie Baccus EL
Nettie Baccus EL is a public elementary school in Granbury, TX, part of the GRANBURY ISD. The school serves approximately 471 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.1th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 36% proficiency in math and 34% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,856, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Nettie Baccus 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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Nettie Baccus EL — Students at Nettie Baccus EL score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Nettie Baccus EL Compares
See how Nettie Baccus EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 36% (2021).
Location
901 LOOP 567, Granbury, TX 76048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nettie Baccus EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAK WOODS SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is JOHN AND LYNN BRAWNER EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GLEN ROSE EL (rated 7.5/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Glen Rose), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Granbury, see our Granbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKE GRANBURY ACADEMY Minden | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| STARS ACCELERATED H S Granbury | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| GRANBURY MIDDLE Granbury | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| GRANBURY H S Granbury | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| JOHN AND LYNN BRAWNER EL Granbury | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| EMMA ROBERSON EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Granbury | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF GRANBURY Lewisville | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| OAK WOODS SCHOOL Granbury | 3.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ACTON MIDDLE Granbury | 4.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ACTON EL Granbury | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| LAKE GRANBURY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Granbury | 6.2 mi | — |
| MAMBRINO SCHOOL Granbury | 7.7 mi | 7.2 |
| TOLAR EL Tolar | 8.9 mi | 5.4 |
| TOLAR J H Tolar | 9.0 mi | 8.9 |
| TOLAR H S Tolar | 9.9 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS ACADEMY Granbury | 12.6 mi | 8.8 |
| CROSSTIMBERS ACADEMY Weatherford | 15.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GLEN ROSE J H SCHOOL Glen Rose | 15.9 mi | 7.6 |
| GLEN ROSE H S Glen Rose | 16.4 mi | 7.4 |
| GLEN ROSE EL Glen Rose | 16.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,856
Median Home Value
$230,000
Median Rent
$1,288/mo
Population
26,301
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nettie Baccus EL has a median household income of $66,856. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,000, with a median rent of $1,288/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler, TX | 8.4 |
| BLUE RIDGE EL Blue Ridge, TX | 8.4 |
| BOYD EL Boyd, TX | 8.4 |
| C T EDDINS EL Mckinney, TX | 8.4 |
| CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY Tyler, TX | 8.4 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL San Antonio, TX | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nettie Baccus EL
What grades does Nettie Baccus EL serve?
Nettie Baccus EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nettie Baccus EL?
Nettie Baccus EL has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nettie Baccus EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Nettie Baccus EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nettie Baccus EL rank in TX?
Nettie Baccus EL is ranked #591 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Nettie Baccus EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Nettie Baccus EL has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Nettie Baccus EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nettie Baccus EL has 36.0% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nettie Baccus EL a charter school?
No, Nettie Baccus EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nettie Baccus EL a Title I school?
No, Nettie Baccus EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nettie Baccus EL?
77.3% of students at Nettie Baccus 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hood County
- Phone
- (817) 408-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRANBURY ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,933
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,649
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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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