Graham Elementary School
Public elementary school in Graham, Texas · Graham ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Graham Elementary School serves 979 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Graham (Young County). It is one of 3 schools in Graham ISD. By enrollment it is the 114th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.9 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 ÷ 70.26 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Graham ISD |
| County | Young County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482136002138 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Graham ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 979 | 2,148 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.5% | 48.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% 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.
Graham Elementary School in context
Size
Graham Elementary School is the only elementary school in Graham ISD. Its 979 students are 45.6% of the district's 2,148. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 30.4 miles away and have a median of 355 students, so Graham 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 4 with 156 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 92, against an average of 140 per grade. This year grade 5 has 14% more students than kindergarten (156 against 137). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 92 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 64.5% of enrollment, about the same share as across Graham ISD (66%). Hispanic students are next, at 31.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.8% across Graham 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
Graham Elementary School has 70.26 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 979 students would have about 66.1 teachers, so Graham Elementary School has 4.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, remote, which means it is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is Olney Elementary School, 22 miles away in Olney ISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 64.5% |
| Hispanic | 31.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
| Black | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
46.4% of students are girls and 53.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 92 |
| Kindergarten | 137 |
| Grade 1 | 146 |
| Grade 2 | 151 |
| Grade 3 | 141 |
| Grade 4 | 156 |
| Grade 5 | 156 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1219 Cliff Dr., Graham, TX 76450
Phone: (940)549-4090
Website: grahamisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Graham Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olney Elementary School | Olney ISD | 22.0 mi | 369 | 12 | 59.1% |
| Jacksboro Elementary School | Jacksboro ISD | 24.4 mi | 442 | 14 | 70.8% |
| Palo Pinto Elementary School | Palo Pinto ISD | 27.4 mi | 94 | 9.4 | 44.7% |
| East Elementary School | Breckenridge ISD | 29.8 mi | 377 | 16.3 | 78.5% |
| South Elementary School | Breckenridge ISD | 31.1 mi | 340 | 17.1 | 61.2% |
| Windthorst Elementary School | Windthorst ISD | 33.9 mi | 257 | 15.1 | 49% |
| Archer City Elementary School | Archer City ISD | 34.3 mi | 278 | 14.4 | 43.9% |
| Millsap Elementary School | Millsap ISD | 39.3 mi | 531 | 17 | 45.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Graham ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham High School | High | 9–12 | 694 |
| Graham Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 473 |