Fredericksburg Primary School
Public elementary school in Fredericksburg, Texas · Fredericksburg ISD · Grades Pre-K–1
Fredericksburg Primary School serves 487 students in grades Pre-K–1 in Fredericksburg (Gillespie County). It is one of 6 schools in Fredericksburg ISD. By enrollment it is the 2644th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–1 |
| District | Fredericksburg ISD |
| County | Gillespie County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481984001942 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Fredericksburg ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 487 | 3,030 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 79.1% | 61.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 40% 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.
Fredericksburg Primary School in context
Size
Of the 3 elementary schools in Fredericksburg ISD, Fredericksburg Primary School is the 2nd largest, with 16.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 20.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 453; Fredericksburg Primary 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 kindergarten with 185 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 148, against an average of 162 per grade. This year grade 1 has 20% fewer students than kindergarten (148 against 185). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 154 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 66.3% here and 53.7% across Fredericksburg ISD. White students are next, at 32.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
79.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.7% across Fredericksburg 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
With 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers for 487 students, Fredericksburg Primary School has 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 487 students would have about 32.9 teachers, so Fredericksburg Primary School has 1.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Fredericksburg Primary School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Fredericksburg Elementary School, 2.4 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there is 1 other elementary school, 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 | 66.3% |
| White | 32.6% |
| Black | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
48.7% of students are girls and 51.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 154 |
| Kindergarten | 185 |
| Grade 1 | 148 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1110 S Adams St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Phone: (830)997-7421
Website: fisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Fredericksburg Primary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericksburg Elementary School | Fredericksburg ISD | 2.4 mi | 765 | 14.4 | 65% |
| Stonewall Elementary School | Fredericksburg ISD | 13.0 mi | 106 | 14.3 | 50% |
| Doss Elementary School | Doss Consolidated CSD | 19.7 mi | 20 | 6.7 | – |
| Comfort Elementary School | Comfort ISD | 20.0 mi | 472 | 14.3 | 61.9% |
| Daniels Elementary School | Kerrville ISD | 21.2 mi | 516 | 15.1 | 60.5% |
| Starkey Elementary School | Kerrville ISD | 21.5 mi | 434 | 13.2 | 62.2% |
| Harper Elementary School | Harper ISD | 21.9 mi | 223 | 14.8 | 51.1% |
| Fred H Tally Elementary School | Kerrville ISD | 22.1 mi | 525 | 16.1 | 48.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Fredericksburg ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericksburg Elementary School | Elementary | 2–5 | 765 |
| Fredericksburg High School | High | 9–12 | 1,031 |
| Fredericksburg Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 622 |
| Gillespie County High School | High | 10–12 | 19 |
| Stonewall Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 106 |