Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School

Size

Of the 26 elementary schools in Denton ISD, Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School is the largest, with 2.4% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.7 miles away and have a median of 726 students, so Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School is close to their typical size.

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 152 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 33, against an average of 114 per grade. This year grade 5 has 32% fewer students than kindergarten (103 against 152). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 33 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Black students are the largest group, at 33.2% of enrollment, a higher share than across Denton ISD (21.8%). White students are next, at 24.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

30.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.1% across Denton 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

Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School has 47.47 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 799 students would have about 54 teachers, so Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School has 6.5 fewer.

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 suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Dan Christie Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in Prosper ISD. There are 19 elementary schools within 5 miles and 64 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.