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Public school · Patton Springs ISD · Afton, Texas

Patton Springs School

Patton Springs School rates 5.6 on our ten-point scale and ranks 6,008 of 8,584 schools in Texas.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale.

#6,008 of 8,584 schools in Texas

The brief

A school in Afton, TX where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 6,008 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 1 of 1 in Patton Springs ISD.

Patton Springs School is listed in Patton Springs ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math47%2 points above the Texas average of 45%30 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading47%8 points below the Texas average of 55%43 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency is down 48 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 47% recently.2025 STAAR; 32 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.6
25% of the rating
Academics
6.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
10.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79220; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Patton Springs School and the 5 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$47,431
Median home value
$118,800
College educated
24%
Homeownership
62.7%
Poverty rate
4.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79220; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
10 sports
5 boys' · 5 girls' · 10 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Patton Springs School serve?

Patton Springs School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Patton Springs School?

Patton Springs School has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Patton Springs School?

The student-teacher ratio at Patton Springs School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Patton Springs School rank in TX?

Patton Springs School ranks #6,008 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Patton Springs School's MySchoolScout rating?

Patton Springs School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Patton Springs School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Patton Springs School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Patton Springs School a charter school?

No, Patton Springs School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Patton Springs School a Title I school?

No, Patton Springs School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patton Springs School?

75.0% of students at Patton Springs School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
76
Student-teacher ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Dickens County
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$30,974
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
36.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 79220)
221
Area median age
36.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.