Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School
Public elementary school in Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas · Boerne ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School serves 821 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Fair Oaks Ranch (Bexar County). It is one of 13 schools in Boerne ISD. By enrollment it is the 379th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.5 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 ÷ 49.71 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Boerne ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481071007055 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Boerne ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 821 | 11,101 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 10.4% | 18.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 78% 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.
Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School in context
Size
Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School is the largest of Boerne ISD's 8 elementary schools; its 821 students are 7.4% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 5.3 miles away and have a median of 502 students, so Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary 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 5 with 155 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 44, against an average of 117 per grade. This year grade 5 has 41% more students than kindergarten (155 against 110). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 44 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 63.7% of enrollment, a higher share than across Boerne ISD (58.1%). Hispanic students are next, at 28%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
10.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 18.8% across Boerne 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
Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School has 49.71 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 821 students would have about 55.5 teachers, so Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School has 5.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other elementary school is Van Raub Elementary School, 2.1 miles away in the same district. There are 3 elementary schools within 5 miles and 17 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 63.7% |
| Hispanic | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3.3% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Black | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
46.7% of students are girls and 53.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 44 |
| Kindergarten | 110 |
| Grade 1 | 112 |
| Grade 2 | 144 |
| Grade 3 | 131 |
| Grade 4 | 125 |
| Grade 5 | 155 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
29085 Ralph Fair Rd, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX 78015
Phone: (830)357-4800
Website: boerne-isd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Raub Elementary School | Boerne ISD | 2.1 mi | 759 | 14.5 | 13.3% |
| Aue Elementary School | Northside ISD | 4.1 mi | 530 | 13.9 | 14.2% |
| Leon Springs Elementary School | Northside ISD | 4.5 mi | 410 | 13.2 | 21.2% |
| Kendall Elementary School | Boerne ISD | 5.2 mi | 562 | 13.5 | 33.6% |
| Viola Wilson Elementary School | Boerne ISD | 5.3 mi | 473 | 15.8 | 14% |
| McAndrew Elementary School | Northside ISD | 5.7 mi | 304 | 13.3 | 7.2% |
| Cibolo Creek Elementary School | Boerne ISD | 5.8 mi | 438 | 12.7 | 19.9% |
| Ellison Elementary School | Northside ISD | 6.2 mi | 780 | 14.2 | 32.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Boerne ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boerne - Samuel V Champion High School | High | 9–12 | 2,067 |
| Boerne High School | High | 9–12 | 1,494 |
| Boerne Middle North | Middle | 6–8 | 863 |
| Boerne Middle South | Middle | 6–8 | 909 |
| Cibolo Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 438 |
| Curington Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 639 |
| Fabra Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 697 |
| Herff Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 615 |
| Kendall Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 562 |
| Van Raub Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 759 |
| Viola Wilson Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 473 |
| Voss Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 764 |