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#5396 of 8,552 schools in TX
Santa Anna EL
Elementary School · SANTA ANNA ISD
701 BOWIE ST, Santa Anna, TX 76878
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,396 of 8,552
In Santa Anna
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
SANTA ANNA ISD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Santa Anna EL
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About Santa Anna EL
Santa Anna EL is a public elementary school in Santa Anna, TX, part of SANTA ANNA ISD. Santa Anna EL serves approximately 146 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Santa Anna EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,396 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Santa Anna EL show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 146 students, Santa Anna EL is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Santa Anna 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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Santa Anna EL — Students at Santa Anna EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 3.8/10.
How Santa Anna EL Compares
See how Santa Anna 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
701 BOWIE ST, Santa Anna, TX 76878
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Santa Anna EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EAST EL (rated 8.6/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Brownwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is J B STEPHENS EL (rated 7.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Bangs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COGGIN EL (rated 6.4/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Brownwood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Santa Anna, see our Santa Anna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SANTA ANNA SECONDARY Santa Anna | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| COLEMAN H S Coleman | 7.8 mi | 8.4 |
| COLEMAN J H Coleman | 7.9 mi | 7.5 |
| COLEMAN EL Coleman | 7.9 mi | 4.4 |
| BANGS MIDDLE Bangs | 11.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BANGS H S Bangs | 11.5 mi | 7.6 |
| J B STEPHENS EL Bangs | 11.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PANTHER CREEK SCHOOL Valera | 15.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BROOKESMITH SCHOOL Brookesmith | 17.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MULLIN OAKS Mullin | 18.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTHWEST EL Brownwood | 18.8 mi | 6.2 |
| LONE STAR H S WEST Brownwood | 18.9 mi | 2.6 |
| CROSS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Brownwood | 20.1 mi | — |
| COGGIN EL Brownwood | 20.1 mi | 6.4 |
| BROWNWOOD H S Brownwood | 20.5 mi | 6.6 |
| BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S Brownwood | 20.9 mi | — |
| BROWN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brownwood | 20.9 mi | 6.6 |
| BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood | 21.2 mi | 7.3 |
| EAST EL Brownwood | 21.3 mi | 8.6 |
| WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL Brownwood | 21.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76878 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,125
Median Home Value
$66,900
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
1,797
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
67.9%
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
40.1
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|---|---|
| CATHEDRAL SCHOOL OF ST MARY Austin, TX | 5.7 |
| EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 2 Mesquite, TX | 5.7 |
| MURCHISON EL Murchison, TX | 5.7 |
| ODEM INT Odem, TX | 5.7 |
| WALCOTT EL Hereford, TX | 5.7 |
| KARNES CITY PRI Karnes City, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Santa Anna EL
What grades does Santa Anna EL serve?
Santa Anna EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Santa Anna EL?
Santa Anna EL has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Anna EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Santa Anna EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Santa Anna EL rank in TX?
Santa Anna EL ranks #5,396 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Santa Anna EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Santa Anna EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Santa Anna EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Santa Anna EL has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Santa Anna EL a charter school?
No, Santa Anna EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Santa Anna EL a Title I school?
No, Santa Anna EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santa Anna EL?
100.0% of students at Santa Anna 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
- 146
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Coleman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (325) 348-3138
Resources & Links
District
SANTA ANNA ISD- District Enrollment
- 253
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,637
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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