Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School

2800 Galleria Oaks
Texarkana, TX 75503
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School serves 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 494 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School's student population of 494 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
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Total Students
494 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Year Founded
1905
Colors
Black and Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres

School Rankings

The diversity score of Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
(09-10)
≥50%
83%
(09-10)
≥50%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
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Hispanic
11%
54%
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Black
15%
13%
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White
61%
24%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.59
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(22-23)
7.9%
23%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Hawks

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School often compared to?
Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Red Lick Elementary School, Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School?
494 students attend Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School?
Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School offer ?
Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School part of?
Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary School is part of Pleasant Grove Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 494 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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