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#134 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 2% in state

Roland Reynolds EL

Elementary School · FRANKLIN ISD

P O BOX 909, Franklin, TX 77856

Enrollment

552

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#134 of 8,552

In Franklin

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

FRANKLIN ISD

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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9.2/10

Elementary School in Franklin · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Roland Reynolds EL

Roland Reynolds EL is a public elementary school in Franklin, TX, part of FRANKLIN ISD. Roland Reynolds EL serves approximately 552 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Roland Reynolds EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Roland Reynolds EL show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.0 pts above TX schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Roland Reynolds EL 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+23.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.7 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,075
Chronic Absenteeism6.7%

Roland Reynolds EL — Students at Roland Reynolds EL score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 74.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
74.5%
2024
Math
67%
ELA
77%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Roland Reynolds EL Compares

See how Roland Reynolds EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
98th percentile in TX
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. MUMFORD EL (rated 8.2/10, 20.9 miles away, in nearby Mumford), with a comparable rating. Another option is GAUSE EL (rated 7.9/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Gause), a more accessible option. Additionally, BREMOND EL (rated 7.6/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Bremond), 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 9.4
FRANKLIN H S Franklin 1.3 mi 8.4
CALVERT SCHOOL Calvert 11.2 mi 5.7
HEARNE EL Hearne 12.9 mi 5.6
HEARNE JH/HS Hearne 13.0 mi 6.3
BREMOND EL Bremond 15.2 mi 7.6
BREMOND H S Bremond 15.2 mi 8.8
BREMOND MIDDLE Bremond 15.2 mi 6.4
MUMFORD EL Mumford 20.9 mi 8.2
MUMFORD H S Mumford 20.9 mi 8.1
ARTHUR L DAVILA MIDDLE Bryan 21.9 mi 5.7
NAVARRO EL Bryan 22.1 mi 4.5
O W SADBERRY SR INT Bryan 23.1 mi 4.9
BONHAM EL Bryan 23.2 mi 4.8
GAUSE EL Gause 22.0 mi 7.9
KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan 24.3 mi 5.8
NORMANGEE EL Normangee 21.3 mi 6.2
NORMANGEE H S Normangee 21.3 mi 7.7
NORMANGEE MIDDLE Normangee 21.3 mi 6.7
BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan 24.9 mi 4.9

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

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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 ranks #134 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Roland Reynolds EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Roland Reynolds EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Roland Reynolds EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roland Reynolds EL has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.7%

District

FRANKLIN ISD
District Enrollment
1,387
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,075
District Rank
#2 of 3

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