Atlanta Primary School
Public elementary school in Atlanta, Texas · Atlanta ISD · Grades Pre-K–2
Atlanta Primary School serves 544 students in grades Pre-K–2 in Atlanta (Cass County). It is one of 4 schools in Atlanta ISD. By enrollment it is the 2091st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 34.96 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–2 |
| District | Atlanta ISD |
| County | Cass County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480888000286 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Atlanta ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 544 | 1,929 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 71.3% | 63.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 65% 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.
Atlanta Primary School in context
Size
Of the 2 elementary schools in Atlanta ISD, Atlanta Primary School is the largest, with 28.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 18.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 335; Atlanta Primary School is larger 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 2 with 151 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 126, against an average of 136 per grade. This year grade 2 has 20% more students than kindergarten (151 against 126). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 133 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 51.1% here and 52.3% across Atlanta ISD. Black students are next, at 29.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
71.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 63.7% across Atlanta ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 34.96 full-time-equivalent teachers for 544 students, Atlanta Primary School has 15.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 544 students would have about 36.8 teachers, so Atlanta Primary School has 1.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Atlanta Primary School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Atlanta Elementary School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 2 other elementary schools, 2 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 51.1% |
| Black | 29.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.8% |
| Two or more races | 7.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 133 |
| Kindergarten | 126 |
| Grade 1 | 134 |
| Grade 2 | 151 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
505 Rabbit Blvd, Atlanta, TX 75551
Phone: (903)796-8115
Website: atlisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Atlanta Primary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Elementary School | Atlanta ISD | 0.2 mi | 447 | 15.5 | 60.9% |
| J K Hileman Elementary School | Queen City ISD | 2.0 mi | 341 | 10.4 | 71.8% |
| Linden Elementary School | Linden-Kildare CISD | 14.7 mi | 299 | 12.1 | 66.2% |
| Liberty-Eylau Elementary School | Liberty-Eylau ISD | 18.1 mi | 531 | 13.2 | 91.5% |
| Redwater Elementary School | Redwater ISD | 18.2 mi | 329 | 11.3 | 49.5% |
| Liberty-Eylau Early Childhood Center | Liberty-Eylau ISD | 20.2 mi | 269 | 13.1 | 91.4% |
| Wake Village Elementary School | Texarkana ISD | 21.1 mi | 539 | 12.6 | 86.5% |
| Theron Jones Early Literacy Center | Texarkana ISD | 22.0 mi | 329 | 9.5 | 97.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Atlanta ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 447 |
| Atlanta High School | High | 9–12 | 511 |
| Atlanta Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 427 |