North Elementary School serves 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Elementary School's student population of 492 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of North Elementary School is 0.19, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Hispanic
90%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
8%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.9%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend North Elementary School?
492 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of North Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of Plainview Independent School District.
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