Excellent
#882 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Spring Lake Park EL
Elementary School · TEXARKANA ISD
4324 GHIO FISH BLVD, Texarkana, TX 75503
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Texarkana
#6 of 22
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#474 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 13
TEXARKANA ISD
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Spring Lake Park EL
Spring Lake Park EL is a public elementary school in Texarkana, TX, part of the TEXARKANA ISD. The school serves approximately 374 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.7th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 27% proficiency in math and 27% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,733, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Lake Park EL — Students at Spring Lake Park EL score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Spring Lake Park EL Compares
See how Spring Lake Park EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
4324 GHIO FISH BLVD, Texarkana, TX 75503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Lake Park EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Texarkana, see our Texarkana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF TEXARKANA Texarkana | 0.7 mi | — |
| DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Texarkana | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA Lewisville | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| TEXAS H S Texarkana | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| TEXAS MIDDLE Texarkana | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JAMES DAY SCHOOL Texarkana | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGHLAND PARK EL Texarkana | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| VERA KILPATRICK ELEM. SCHOOL Texarkana | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| MARGARET FISCHER DAVIS EL Texarkana | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL Texarkana | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Texarkana | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY PRESCHOOL AND KINDER Texarkana | 1.7 mi | — |
| OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H S Texarkana | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| EDWARD D. TRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Texarkana | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| NORTH HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Texarkana | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL Texarkana | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLE Texarkana | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTER Texarkana | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Texarkana | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTLAWN EL Texarkana | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,733
Median Home Value
$214,400
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
Population
27,207
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
16.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Lake Park EL has a median household income of $67,733. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,400, with a median rent of $1,185/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| B B OWEN EL The Colony, TX | 8.2 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock, TX | 8.2 |
| BURGESS EL Wichita Falls, TX | 8.2 |
| CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi, TX | 8.2 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels, TX | 8.2 |
| CARVER CENTER Midland, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Lake Park EL
What grades does Spring Lake Park EL serve?
Spring Lake Park EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Spring Lake Park EL?
Spring Lake Park EL has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Park EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Park EL is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Lake Park EL rank in TX?
Spring Lake Park EL is ranked #882 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Spring Lake Park EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Lake Park 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 Spring Lake Park EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Lake Park EL has 27.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring Lake Park EL a charter school?
No, Spring Lake Park EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Lake Park EL a Title I school?
No, Spring Lake Park EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Lake Park EL?
92.8% of students at Spring Lake Park 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bowie County
- Phone
- (903) 794-7525
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TEXARKANA ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,276
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,568
- District Rank
- #3 of 13
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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