Colt Elementary School
Public elementary school in Marble Falls, Texas · Marble Falls ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Colt Elementary School serves 572 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Marble Falls (Burnet County). It is one of 7 schools in Marble Falls ISD. By enrollment it is the 1835th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.8 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 ÷ 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Marble Falls ISD |
| County | Burnet County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482901006014 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Marble Falls ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 572 | 4,001 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 58.4% | 65.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 31% 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.
Colt Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 4 elementary schools in Marble Falls ISD, Colt Elementary School is the largest, with 14.3% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 12 miles away with a median enrollment of 517; Colt 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
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 101 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 41, against an average of 82 per grade. This year grade 5 has 23% more students than kindergarten (95 against 77). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 41 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 49.7% here and 51.8% across Marble Falls ISD. White students are next, at 43.9%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
58.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 65.4% across Marble Falls 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 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 572 students, Colt Elementary School has 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 572 students would have about 38.6 teachers, so Colt Elementary School has 2.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Colt 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 elementary school is Marble Falls Elementary School, 2.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 2 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 49.7% |
| White | 43.9% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| Black | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
44.8% of students are girls and 55.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 41 |
| Kindergarten | 77 |
| Grade 1 | 77 |
| Grade 2 | 81 |
| Grade 3 | 100 |
| Grade 4 | 101 |
| Grade 5 | 95 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2200 Manzano Mile, Marble Falls, TX 78654
Phone: (830)693-3474
Website: mfisd.txed.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Colt Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls Elementary School | Marble Falls ISD | 2.8 mi | 569 | 14.4 | 69.4% |
| Highland Lakes Elementary School | Marble Falls ISD | 7.7 mi | 524 | 13.8 | 90.3% |
| Spicewood Elementary School | Marble Falls ISD | 10.2 mi | 310 | 12.9 | 44.5% |
| Rj Richey Elementary School | Burnet CISD | 12.0 mi | 510 | 16.8 | 56.3% |
| Shady Grove Elementary School | Burnet CISD | 12.0 mi | 570 | 15.1 | 61.8% |
| Packsaddle Elementary School | Llano ISD | 12.6 mi | 630 | 15 | 79% |
| Bertram Elementary School | Burnet CISD | 15.3 mi | 437 | 14.6 | 61.3% |
| Lago Vista Intermediate School | Lago Vista ISD | 17.8 mi | 252 | 15.9 | 29.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Marble Falls ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Career High School | High | 10–12 | 45 |
| Highland Lakes Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 524 |
| Marble Falls Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 569 |
| Marble Falls High School | High | 9–12 | 1,129 |
| Marble Falls Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 852 |
| Spicewood Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 310 |