Roscoe Elementary School
Public elementary school (charter) in Roscoe, Texas · Roscoe Collegiate ISD · Grades 1–5
Roscoe Elementary School serves 179 students in grades 1–5 in Roscoe (Nolan County). It is one of 4 schools in Roscoe Collegiate ISD. By enrollment it is the 4552nd 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 ÷ 17.16 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 1–5 |
| District | Roscoe Collegiate ISD |
| County | Nolan County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483786004237 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Roscoe Collegiate ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 179 | 12,256 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 235.3 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.2% | 47.5% | 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.
Roscoe Elementary School in context
Size
Roscoe Elementary School is the 2nd largest of Roscoe Collegiate ISD's 3 elementary schools; its 179 students are 1.5% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 9.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 349; Roscoe Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
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 3 with 46 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 30, against an average of 36 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 30 in grade 1 and 32 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 65.9% here and 49.1% across Roscoe Collegiate ISD. White students are next, at 31.8%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.5% across Roscoe Collegiate 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 17.16 full-time-equivalent teachers for 179 students, Roscoe Elementary School has 10.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 179 students would have about 12.1 teachers, so Roscoe Elementary School has 5.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Roscoe Elementary School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. Lone Star Online Academy (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 5 other elementary schools, 2 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 | 65.9% |
| White | 31.8% |
| Black | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.6% |
60.3% of students are girls and 39.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 1 | 30 |
| Grade 2 | 34 |
| Grade 3 | 46 |
| Grade 4 | 37 |
| Grade 5 | 32 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
800 Elm, Roscoe, TX 79545
Phone: (325)766-3323
Website: roscoe.esc14.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Roscoe Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Online Academy | Roscoe Collegiate ISD | 0.1 mi | 11,686 | – | – |
| Roscoe Collegiate Montessori Early Childhood | Roscoe Collegiate ISD | 0.3 mi | 84 | 21 | 58.3% |
| Sweetwater Intermediate School | Sweetwater ISD | 8.5 mi | 353 | 13.3 | 72% |
| Southeast Elementary School | Sweetwater ISD | 8.9 mi | 157 | 12.6 | 72% |
| East Ridge Elementary School | Sweetwater ISD | 9.3 mi | 205 | 12 | 72.7% |
| Colorado El and Middle School | Colorado ISD | 18.2 mi | 681 | 130.7 | 63.9% |
| Snyder Primary School | Snyder ISD | 29.5 mi | 755 | 15.5 | 77% |
| Snyder Intermediate School | Snyder ISD | 29.5 mi | 344 | 15.9 | 74.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Roscoe Collegiate ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Online Academy | Elementary | K–8 | 11,686 |
| Roscoe Collegiate High School | High | 6–12 | 307 |
| Roscoe Collegiate Montessori Early Childhood | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 84 |