Excellent
#809 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Roland Reynolds EL
Elementary School · FRANKLIN ISD
P O BOX 909, Franklin, TX 77856
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Franklin
#2 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#434 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 3
FRANKLIN ISD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Roland Reynolds EL
Roland Reynolds EL is a public elementary school in Franklin, TX, part of the FRANKLIN ISD. The school serves approximately 552 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.5th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,889, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Roland Reynolds 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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Roland Reynolds EL — Students at Roland Reynolds EL score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.8%
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: 7.2/10.
How Roland Reynolds EL Compares
See how Roland Reynolds EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 909, Franklin, TX 77856
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roland Reynolds EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GAUSE EL (rated 8.4/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Gause), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORMANGEE EL (rated 7.5/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Normangee), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MUMFORD EL (rated 6.9/10, 20.9 miles away, in nearby Mumford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN MIDDLE Franklin | 1.1 mi | 9.6 |
| FRANKLIN H S Franklin | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CALVERT SCHOOL Calvert | 11.2 mi | 6.9 |
| HEARNE EL Hearne | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| HEARNE JH/HS Hearne | 13.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BREMOND EL Bremond | 15.2 mi | 5.9 |
| BREMOND H S Bremond | 15.2 mi | 7.8 |
| BREMOND MIDDLE Bremond | 15.2 mi | 7.2 |
| MUMFORD EL Mumford | 20.9 mi | 6.9 |
| MUMFORD H S Mumford | 20.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ARTHUR L DAVILA MIDDLE Bryan | 21.9 mi | 7.9 |
| NAVARRO EL Bryan | 22.1 mi | 5.4 |
| O W SADBERRY SR INT Bryan | 23.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BONHAM EL Bryan | 23.2 mi | 5.7 |
| GAUSE EL Gause | 22.0 mi | 8.4 |
| KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan | 24.3 mi | 4.5 |
| NORMANGEE EL Normangee | 21.3 mi | 7.5 |
| NORMANGEE H S Normangee | 21.3 mi | 8.2 |
| NORMANGEE MIDDLE Normangee | 21.3 mi | 7.3 |
| BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan | 24.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77856 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,889
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$919/mo
Population
4,832
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roland Reynolds EL has a median household income of $90,889. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,900, with a median rent of $919/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| BRENTWOOD EL Austin, TX | 8.2 |
| BUDA EL Buda, TX | 8.2 |
| BURGESS EL Wichita Falls, TX | 8.2 |
| CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi, TX | 8.2 |
| CARVER CENTER Midland, TX | 8.2 |
| CENTENNIAL EL Lubbock, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roland Reynolds EL
What grades does Roland Reynolds EL serve?
Roland Reynolds EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Roland Reynolds EL?
Roland Reynolds EL has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roland Reynolds EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Roland Reynolds EL is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roland Reynolds EL rank in TX?
Roland Reynolds EL is ranked #809 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Roland Reynolds EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Roland Reynolds EL has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Roland Reynolds EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roland Reynolds EL has 64.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roland Reynolds EL a charter school?
No, Roland Reynolds EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roland Reynolds EL a Title I school?
No, Roland Reynolds EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roland Reynolds EL?
41.8% of students at Roland Reynolds 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Robertson County
- Phone
- (979) 828-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRANKLIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,387
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,075
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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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