Apple Springs Elementary School
Public elementary school in Apple Springs, Texas · Apple Springs ISD · Grades Pre-K–6
Apple Springs Elementary School serves 83 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Apple Springs (Trinity County). It is one of 2 schools in Apple Springs ISD. By enrollment it is the 4681st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 10.4 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 7.98 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Apple Springs ISD |
| County | Trinity County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480849000215 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Apple Springs ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 83 | 179 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 10.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 75.9% | 59.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 2% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Apple Springs Elementary School in context
Size
Apple Springs Elementary School is the only elementary school in Apple Springs ISD. Its 83 students are 46.4% of the district's 179. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 13.1 miles away and have a median of 326 students, so Apple Springs Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 19 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 6, against an average of 10 per grade. This year grade 6 has 111% more students than kindergarten (19 against 9). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 6 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 84.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Apple Springs ISD (87.2%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
75.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 59.8% across Apple Springs ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Apple Springs Elementary School has 7.98 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 83 students would have about 5.6 teachers, so Apple Springs Elementary School has 2.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is W H Bonner Elementary School, 9.7 miles away in Hudson ISD. There are 0 elementary schools within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 84.3% |
| Hispanic | 7.2% |
| Black | 6% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
60.2% of students are girls and 39.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 6 |
| Kindergarten | 9 |
| Grade 1 | 8 |
| Grade 2 | 10 |
| Grade 3 | 15 |
| Grade 4 | 9 |
| Grade 5 | 7 |
| Grade 6 | 19 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
9120 Fm 2501, Apple Springs, TX 75926
Phone: (936)831-2241
Website: asisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Apple Springs Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W H Bonner Elementary School | Hudson ISD | 9.7 mi | 621 | 13.3 | 52.5% |
| W F Peavy Primary School | Hudson ISD | 10.0 mi | 683 | 13.6 | 53.6% |
| H G Temple Elementary School | Diboll ISD | 12.6 mi | 428 | 13.7 | 75.5% |
| H G Temple Intermediate School | Diboll ISD | 12.6 mi | 309 | 11.9 | 70.6% |
| Brookhollow Elementary School | Lufkin ISD | 13.6 mi | 273 | 15.5 | 93.4% |
| Groveton Elementary School | Groveton ISD | 14.7 mi | 343 | 15.2 | 61.5% |
| Trout Primary School | Lufkin ISD | 14.8 mi | 219 | 15.6 | 92.7% |
| Anderson Elementary School | Lufkin ISD | 15.2 mi | 246 | 16.8 | 89% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Apple Springs ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Springs High School | High | 7–12 | 96 |