Rains Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Emory, Texas · Rains ISD · Grades 3–5
Rains Intermediate School serves 360 students in grades 3–5 in Emory (Rains County). It is one of 4 schools in Rains ISD. By enrollment it is the 3763rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15 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 ÷ 23.95 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 3–5 |
| District | Rains ISD |
| County | Rains County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483636009464 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Rains ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 360 | 1,712 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15 | 13.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.2% | 61.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 53% 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.
Rains Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 2 elementary schools in Rains ISD, Rains Intermediate School is the smallest, with 21% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 14.2 miles away and have a median of 251 students, so Rains Intermediate 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 134 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 104, against an average of 120 per grade. This year grade 5 has 29% more students than grade 3 (134 against 104). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 71.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across Rains ISD (70.9%). Hispanic students are next, at 20.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% across Rains 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
Rains Intermediate School has 23.95 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 360 students would have about 24.3 teachers, so Rains Intermediate 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, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Rains Elementary School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 71.1% |
| Hispanic | 20.6% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| Black | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
43.6% of students are girls and 56.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 3 | 104 |
| Grade 4 | 122 |
| Grade 5 | 134 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
409 Fm 3299, Emory, TX 75440
Phone: (903)473-2222
Website: rainsisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Rains Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rains Elementary School | Rains ISD | 0.2 mi | 438 | 14.3 | 67.4% |
| Lone Oak Elementary School | Lone Oak ISD | 10.8 mi | 540 | 15 | 49.4% |
| Yantis Elementary School | Yantis ISD | 12.8 mi | 155 | 11.4 | 71.6% |
| Hallie Randall Elementary School | Fruitvale ISD | 14.1 mi | 209 | 10.6 | 67.5% |
| Edgewood Elementary School | Edgewood ISD | 14.3 mi | 243 | 12.6 | 64.6% |
| Edgewood Intermediate School | Edgewood ISD | 14.3 mi | 257 | 14.1 | 51.8% |
| Grand Saline Intermediate School | Grand Saline ISD | 14.8 mi | 244 | 14 | 52.9% |
| Grand Saline Elementary School | Grand Saline ISD | 14.8 mi | 299 | 15 | 62.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Rains ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rains Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 438 |
| Rains High School | High | 9–12 | 531 |
| Rains Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 383 |