At a glance
Reported students
621
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
46.85
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
03–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
69th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
681
W H Bonner El: 621 reported students.
State peer staffing position
24th percentile
13.3:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 652
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
What the reported data says about W H Bonner El
W H Bonner El is a public elementary school serving grades 03–05 in Lufkin. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Hudson ISD. NCES reports 621 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.3:1, below the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (58.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.2%). English learners represent 10.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking W H Bonner El
- 1How do the reported 13.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.85 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 14%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.25
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.25
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White58.8%
- Hispanic27.2%
- Black7.4%
- Asian1.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Hudson ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
W F Peavy Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–02
683 reported students
Hudson Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
681 reported students
Hudson H S
High · Grades 09–12
783 reported students
Stubblefield Lrn Ctr
High · Grades 09–12
9 reported students
Public schools near W H Bonner El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| W F Peavy Pri Elementary · Hudson ISD | PK–02 | 683 | 0.4 mi |
| Brookhollow El Elementary · Lufkin ISD | 03–05 | 273 | 4.5 mi |
| Trout Pri Elementary · Lufkin ISD | PK–02 | 219 | 5.7 mi |
| Sarah Strinden El Elementary · Charter · Pineywoods Community Academy | PK–05 | 512 | 6.7 mi |
| Special Services Elementary · Lufkin ISD | PK–KG | 11 | 7.2 mi |
| Anderson El Elementary · Lufkin ISD | 03–05 | 246 | 7.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about W H Bonner El
What grades does W H Bonner El serve?
W H Bonner El reports grades 03–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Hudson ISD.
How many students attend W H Bonner El?
W H Bonner El reported 621 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 69th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 652 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at W H Bonner El?
The calculated ratio is 13.3:1, based on 621 students and 46.85 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is W H Bonner El a public, charter, or magnet school?
W H Bonner El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Hudson ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of W H Bonner El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
52.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is W H Bonner El in?
W H Bonner El is part of Hudson ISD, based in Lufkin, TX, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near W H Bonner El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include W F Peavy Pri (0.4 mi), Brookhollow El (4.5 mi), Trout Pri (5.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
