Tahoka EL

Tahoka El serves 276 students in pre-K through fifth grade in Tahoka, Texas. The school earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — placing it ahead of 98% of public schools across the state. Among Texas elementary schools specifically, it ranks 84th out of 4,678, a position that reflects both strong academics and sustained student growth.

A student-teacher ratio of 12.0 to 1 keeps class sizes small, giving teachers direct, consistent time with each student. Academic scores reach 8.5 out of 10. The growth score matches the composite at 9.1, meaning students advance at an unusually high rate year over year — not simply performing well from a strong baseline, but actively gaining ground relative to their peers.

Tahoka El ranks first among the three public schools in Tahoka, and its statewide rank of 126 out of 8,547 reflects consistent execution, not a single strong testing year. For families comparing elementary options in this part of Texas, the data points in one direction: this campus outperforms nearly every school in the state on the metrics that matter most.

Located in a rural area, Tahoka EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.