Red Lick Elementary School
Public elementary school in Texarkana, Texas · Red Lick ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Red Lick Elementary School serves 270 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Texarkana (Bowie County). It is one of 2 schools in Red Lick ISD. By enrollment it is the 4271st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 10.4 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 ÷ 26.03 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Red Lick ISD |
| County | Bowie County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 483663004103 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Red Lick ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 270 | 504 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 11.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | – | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 2% 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.
Red Lick Elementary School in context
Size
Red Lick Elementary School is the only elementary school in Red Lick ISD. Its 270 students are 53.6% of the district's 504. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 3.4 miles away and have a median of 344 students, so Red Lick 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 grade 2 with 65 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 1, against an average of 45 per grade. This year grade 4 has 34% more students than kindergarten (51 against 38). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 1 child in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 85.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across Red Lick ISD (85.9%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Red Lick Elementary School has 26.03 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 270 students would have about 18.2 teachers, so Red Lick Elementary School has 7.8 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 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 Leary Elementary School, 2 miles away in Leary ISD. There are 7 elementary schools within 5 miles and 15 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 85.9% |
| Hispanic | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 5.2% |
| Black | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
52.6% of students are girls and 47.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 38 |
| Grade 1 | 53 |
| Grade 2 | 65 |
| Grade 3 | 62 |
| Grade 4 | 51 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3511 Nfm 2148, Texarkana, TX 75503
Phone: (903)838-8230
Website: redlickisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Red Lick Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leary Elementary School | Leary ISD | 2.0 mi | 119 | 10.9 | 95% |
| Waggoner Creek Elementary School | Texarkana ISD | 2.9 mi | 337 | 14.6 | 41.5% |
| Pleasant Grove Intermediate School | Pleasant Grove ISD | 3.0 mi | 514 | 16 | 44.4% |
| Nash Elementary School | Texarkana ISD | 3.0 mi | 667 | 15.4 | 89.4% |
| Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School | Texarkana ISD | 3.7 mi | 351 | 16.2 | 33.6% |
| Wake Village Elementary School | Texarkana ISD | 4.8 mi | 539 | 12.6 | 86.5% |
| Hooks Elementary School | Hooks ISD | 4.9 mi | 323 | 18.2 | 62.5% |
| Westlawn Elementary School | Texarkana ISD | 5.6 mi | 317 | 10.3 | 93.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Red Lick ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lick Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 234 |