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Sabine EL

Elementary School · SABINE ISD

645 ACCESS RD CR 3634, Kilgore, TX 75662

Enrollment

749

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,623 of 8,552

In Kilgore

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

SABINE ISD

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Sabine EL

6.2/10

Elementary School in Kilgore · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.3/10

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7.6/10

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About Sabine EL

Sabine EL is a public elementary school in Kilgore, TX, part of SABINE ISD. Sabine EL serves approximately 749 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Sabine EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,623 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Sabine EL show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with TX schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,933
Chronic Absenteeism12%

Sabine EL — Students at Sabine EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 70.0% (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
92%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
39.5%
ELA
60.7%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Sabine EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in TX
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.0%

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

645 ACCESS RD CR 3634, Kilgore, TX 75662

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sabine EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WHITE OAK PRI (rated 7.7/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby White Oak), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHITE OAK INT (rated 7.6/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby White Oak), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLADEWATER PRI (rated 7.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Gladewater), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kilgore, see our Kilgore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.5 mi
School Distance Rating
SABINE H S Gladewater 1.3 mi 8.3
SABINE MIDDLE Gladewater 1.3 mi 7.6
KILGORE H S Kilgore 4.6 mi 5.2
GLADEWATER MIDDLE Gladewater 6.2 mi 5.8
WELDON EL Gladewater 6.3 mi 3.7
KILGORE INT Kilgore 6.2 mi 7.0
CHANDLER EL Kilgore 6.4 mi 6.6
KILGORE PRI Kilgore 6.6 mi 6.7
KILGORE MIDDLE Kilgore 6.7 mi 5.4
GLADEWATER PRI Gladewater 7.6 mi 7.4
GLADEWATER H S Gladewater 7.9 mi 7.6
WHITE OAK MIDDLE White Oak 7.8 mi 7.3
WHITE OAK H S White Oak 7.9 mi 7.8
WHITE OAK PRI White Oak 7.9 mi 7.7
WHITE OAK INT White Oak 7.9 mi 7.6
BILLY MOORE Austin 8.4 mi 4.5
WHITE OAK EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER White Oak 8.0 mi
LEVERETTS CHAPEL H S Laird Hill 8.5 mi 9.2
LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL Laird Hill 8.5 mi 6.4
LEVERETTS CHAPEL J H Laird Hill 8.5 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,926

Median Home Value

$165,700

Median Rent

$1,051/mo

Population

24,570

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Median Age

36.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sabine EL

What grades does Sabine EL serve?

Sabine EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sabine EL?

Sabine EL has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabine EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Sabine EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sabine EL rank in TX?

Sabine EL ranks #4,623 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Sabine EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Sabine EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Sabine EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sabine EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sabine EL a charter school?

No, Sabine EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sabine EL a Title I school?

No, Sabine EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sabine EL?

57.0% of students at Sabine 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
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Gregg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.0%

District

SABINE ISD
District Enrollment
1,580
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,933
District Rank
#3 of 3

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