Frost Elementary School
Public elementary school in Frost, Texas · Frost ISD · Grades Pre-K–6
Frost Elementary School serves 247 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Frost (Navarro County). It is one of 2 schools in Frost ISD. By enrollment it is the 4361st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.1 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 ÷ 17.56 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Frost ISD |
| County | Navarro County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482004001958 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Frost ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 247 | 462 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 11.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.4% | 57.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% 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.
Frost Elementary School in context
Size
Frost Elementary School is the only elementary school in Frost ISD. Its 247 students are 53.5% of the district's 462. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 17.5 miles away and have a median of 417 students, so Frost Elementary School is smaller 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 kindergarten with 35 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 25, against an average of 31 per grade. This year grade 6 has 29% fewer students than kindergarten (25 against 35). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 31 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 50.2% of enrollment, about the same share as across Frost ISD (50.6%). Hispanic students are next, at 44.9%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 57.1% across Frost 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
Frost Elementary School has 17.56 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 247 students would have about 16.7 teachers, so Frost Elementary School has about as many as that.
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, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Blooming Grove Elementary School, 5.3 miles away in Blooming Grove ISD. There are 0 elementary schools within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 50.2% |
| Hispanic | 44.9% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Black | 0.8% |
51% of students are girls and 49% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 31 |
| Kindergarten | 35 |
| Grade 1 | 35 |
| Grade 2 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 29 |
| Grade 4 | 29 |
| Grade 5 | 35 |
| Grade 6 | 25 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
208 N Wyrick, Frost, TX 76641
Phone: (903)998-7201
Website: frostisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Frost Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blooming Grove Elementary School | Blooming Grove ISD | 5.3 mi | 449 | 20.1 | 58.6% |
| Stafford Elementary School | Italy ISD | 8.1 mi | 314 | 12.9 | 54.5% |
| Malone Elementary School | Malone ISD | 12.0 mi | 63 | 6.3 | 93.7% |
| Hubbard Elementary School | Hubbard ISD | 16.8 mi | 214 | 12.1 | 66.4% |
| Jose Antonio Navarro Elementary School | Corsicana ISD | 18.3 mi | 562 | 15.3 | 87.7% |
| Dorie Miller Intermediate School | Ennis ISD | 18.7 mi | 447 | 15 | 64.4% |
| David S Crockett Early Childhood Center | Ennis ISD | 18.9 mi | 479 | 16.3 | 72.4% |
| Ray Elementary School | Waxahachie ISD | 18.9 mi | 386 | 13.3 | 49.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Frost ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Secondary | High | 7–12 | 215 |