Excellent
#280 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
North Zulch Elementary/secondary
School · NORTH ZULCH ISD
P O BOX 158, North Zulch, TX 77872
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#280 of 8,552
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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North Zulch Elementary/secondary
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About North Zulch Elementary/secondary
North Zulch Elementary/secondary is a public school in North Zulch, TX, part of NORTH ZULCH ISD. North Zulch Elementary/secondary serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. North Zulch Elementary/secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #280 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for North Zulch Elementary/secondary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about North Zulch Elementary/secondary
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
North Zulch Elementary/secondary 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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North Zulch Elementary/secondary — Students at North Zulch Elementary/secondary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How North Zulch Elementary/secondary Compares
See how North Zulch Elementary/secondary 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 158, North Zulch, TX 77872
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Zulch Elementary/secondary may also want to explore other schools in the area. ALLEN ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Bryan), with a comparable rating. Another option is STILL CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Bryan), a more accessible option. Additionally, OAKWELL ACADEMY (rated 3.6/10, 23.1 miles away, in nearby College Station), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Zulch, see our North Zulch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORMANGEE EL Normangee | 7.7 mi | 6.2 |
| NORMANGEE H S Normangee | 7.7 mi | 7.7 |
| NORMANGEE MIDDLE Normangee | 7.7 mi | 6.7 |
| IOLA EL Iola | 10.5 mi | 7.9 |
| IOLA H S Iola | 10.5 mi | 7.5 |
| STILL CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryan | 11.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MADISONVILLE H S Madisonville | 12.0 mi | 8.5 |
| MADISONVILLE J H Madisonville | 12.4 mi | 8.3 |
| MADISONVILLE INT Madisonville | 12.5 mi | 8.3 |
| MADISONVILLE EL Madisonville | 12.6 mi | 5.3 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL Bryan | 20.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ALLEN ACADEMY Bryan | 21.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ALTON BOWEN EL Bryan | 21.6 mi | 6.1 |
| MITCHELL EL Bryan | 21.2 mi | 6.8 |
| JAMES EARL RUDDER H S Bryan | 21.2 mi | 4.3 |
| SAM RAYBURN Bryan | 21.6 mi | 6.9 |
| O W SADBERRY SR INT Bryan | 21.6 mi | 4.9 |
| BONHAM EL Bryan | 21.7 mi | 4.8 |
| JOHNSON EL Bryan | 22.7 mi | 6.9 |
| OAKWELL ACADEMY College Station | 23.1 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77872 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,950
Median Home Value
$193,500
Median Rent
$1,260/mo
Population
2,304
College Educated
13.8%
Homeownership
73.9%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
33.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KLONDIKE ISD Lamesa, TX | 9.0 |
| SALTILLO SCHOOL Saltillo, TX | 9.0 |
| BROADDUS H S Broaddus, TX | 9.1 |
| CLAUDE SCHOOLS Claude, TX | 8.9 |
| D'HANIS SCHOOL D'Hanis, TX | 9.1 |
| I A N T QURANIC ACADEMY Richardson, TX | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Zulch Elementary/secondary
What grades does North Zulch Elementary/secondary serve?
North Zulch Elementary/secondary serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend North Zulch Elementary/secondary?
North Zulch Elementary/secondary has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Zulch Elementary/secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Zulch Elementary/secondary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Zulch Elementary/secondary rank in TX?
North Zulch Elementary/secondary ranks #280 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is North Zulch Elementary/secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Zulch Elementary/secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 North Zulch Elementary/secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Zulch Elementary/secondary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is North Zulch Elementary/secondary a charter school?
No, North Zulch Elementary/secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Zulch Elementary/secondary a Title I school?
No, North Zulch Elementary/secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Zulch Elementary/secondary?
71.2% of students at North Zulch Elementary/secondary 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (936) 241-7100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
NORTH ZULCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 358
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,511
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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