Excellent
#580 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Rann EL
Elementary School · DECATUR ISD
1300 DEER PARK RD, Decatur, TX 76234
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Decatur
#2 of 6
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#318 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 6
DECATUR ISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Rann EL
Rann EL is a public elementary school in Decatur, TX, part of the DECATUR ISD. The school serves approximately 502 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math and 46% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $88,083, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Rann EL — Students at Rann EL score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
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
→ 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: 9.2/10.
How Rann EL Compares
See how Rann EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 44% (2021).
Location
1300 DEER PARK RD, Decatur, TX 76234
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rann EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARADISE INT (rated 8.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Paradise), which scores slightly higher. Another option is YOUNG EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BOYD EL (rated 8.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Boyd), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Decatur, see our Decatur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCCARROLL MIDDLE Decatur | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT ENIS EL Decatur | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| DECATUR H S Decatur | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| YOUNG EL Decatur | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| CARSON EL Decatur | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| PARADISE H S Paradise | 7.5 mi | 7.0 |
| PARADISE MIDDLE Paradise | 7.5 mi | 7.9 |
| PARADISE INT Paradise | 7.6 mi | 8.8 |
| PARADISE EL Paradise | 7.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BRIDGEPORT H S Bridgeport | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE Bridgeport | 8.4 mi | 8.2 |
| BRIDGEPORT INT Bridgeport | 8.5 mi | 7.9 |
| BRIDGEPORT EL Bridgeport | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| BOYD H S Boyd | 10.6 mi | 8.2 |
| BOYD MIDDLE Boyd | 10.7 mi | 7.2 |
| BOYD INT Boyd | 10.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BOYD EL Boyd | 10.7 mi | 8.4 |
| ALVORD H S Alvord | 10.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ALVORD EL Alvord | 10.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ALVORD MIDDLE Alvord | 10.8 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,083
Median Home Value
$304,300
Median Rent
$1,358/mo
Population
20,912
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rann EL has a median household income of $88,083. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,300, with a median rent of $1,358/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 Rann EL
What grades does Rann EL serve?
Rann EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rann EL?
Rann EL has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rann EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Rann EL is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rann EL rank in TX?
Rann EL is ranked #580 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Rann EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Rann 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 Rann EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rann EL has 39.5% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rann EL a charter school?
No, Rann EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rann EL a Title I school?
No, Rann EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rann EL?
62.9% of students at Rann 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
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wise County
- Phone
- (940) 393-7600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DECATUR ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,811
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,241
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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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