Colbert Elementary School

Size

Colbert Elementary School is the only school in Dayton ISD. Its 231 students are 4.1% of the district's 5,675. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 39 miles away with a median enrollment of 277; Colbert Elementary School is close to their typical size.

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

Colbert Elementary School serves a single grade, pre-K, with 231 students.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 51.1% here and 48.5% across Dayton ISD. White students are next, at 34.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

74.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 71.2% across Dayton ISD and a median of 85.7% for Texas 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 14.68 full-time-equivalent teachers for 231 students, Colbert Elementary School has 15.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 231 students would have about 13.6 teachers, so Colbert Elementary School has 1.1 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (17).

Location

Colbert Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other school is Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy, 19.4 miles away in Goose Creek CISD. No other school is within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.