Excellent
#1417 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 17% in state
Sam Rayburn EL
Elementary School · SAM RAYBURN ISD
9363 E FM 273, Ivanhoe, TX 75447
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,417 of 8,552
In Ivanhoe
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
SAM RAYBURN ISD
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Sam Rayburn EL
Sam Rayburn EL is a public elementary school in Ivanhoe, TX, part of SAM RAYBURN ISD. Sam Rayburn EL serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sam Rayburn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,417 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Sam Rayburn EL show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Sam Rayburn EL sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sam Rayburn 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
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Sam Rayburn EL — Students at Sam Rayburn EL score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.1/10.
How Sam Rayburn EL Compares
See how Sam Rayburn EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9363 E FM 273, Ivanhoe, TX 75447
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sam Rayburn EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROCK CREEK ES (rated 8.4/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Durant), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HONEY GROVE EL (rated 8.1/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Honey Grove), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BENNINGTON ES (rated 5.5/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Bennington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ivanhoe, see our Ivanhoe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bonham | 11.6 mi | — |
| FINLEY-OATES EL Bonham | 12.9 mi | 4.4 |
| DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City | 13.3 mi | 8.1 |
| EVANS EL Bonham | 13.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BONHAM H S Bonham | 13.2 mi | 5.4 |
| RATHER L H Bonham | 13.4 mi | 5.7 |
| BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bonham | 13.5 mi | 4.3 |
| BENNINGTON ES Bennington | 16.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BENNINGTON HS Bennington | 16.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCK CREEK HS Bokchito | 17.4 mi | 7.8 |
| ECTOR H S Ector | 16.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ECTOR EL Ector | 16.5 mi | 4.2 |
| ROCK CREEK ES Durant | 17.5 mi | 8.4 |
| HONEY GROVE H S Honey Grove | 17.1 mi | 8.1 |
| HONEY GROVE MIDDLE Honey Grove | 17.2 mi | 8.7 |
| HONEY GROVE EL Honey Grove | 17.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ACHILLE ES Achille | 17.2 mi | 4.3 |
| ACHILLE HS Achille | 17.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SAVOY H S Savoy | 18.7 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75447 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,222
Median Home Value
$227,600
Population
1,041
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
94.8%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BASIS AUSTIN PRI Austin, TX | 8.1 |
| CANADIAN EL Canadian, TX | 8.1 |
| HOLLAND EL Holland, TX | 8.1 |
| HONEY GROVE EL Honey Grove, TX | 8.1 |
| J P STARKS EL Dallas, TX | 8.1 |
| JAMES BOWIE EL Dallas, TX | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sam Rayburn EL
What grades does Sam Rayburn EL serve?
Sam Rayburn EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sam Rayburn EL?
Sam Rayburn EL has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sam Rayburn EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Sam Rayburn EL is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sam Rayburn EL rank in TX?
Sam Rayburn EL ranks #1,417 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Sam Rayburn EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Sam Rayburn EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Sam Rayburn EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sam Rayburn EL has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sam Rayburn EL a charter school?
No, Sam Rayburn EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sam Rayburn EL a Title I school?
No, Sam Rayburn EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sam Rayburn EL?
52.4% of students at Sam Rayburn 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fannin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.6%
- Phone
- (903) 664-2005
Resources & Links
District
SAM RAYBURN ISD- District Enrollment
- 484
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,413
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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