At a glance
Reported students
310
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
24
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–03
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
14th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
308
Barbara Bush Pri: 310 reported students.
State peer staffing position
19th percentile
12.9:1 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
- 336
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.93
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13:1
What the reported data says about Barbara Bush Pri
Barbara Bush Pri is a public elementary school serving grades KG–03 in Sulphur Springs. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Sulphur Springs ISD. NCES reports 310 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 14th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.9:1, 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 (52.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.1%). English learners represent 5.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22.9%. 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 Barbara Bush Pri
- 1How do the reported 12.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 24 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.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 22.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White52.9%
- Hispanic26.1%
- Black12.3%
- Asian1.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial6.5%
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 Sulphur Springs ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Rowena Johnson Pri
Elementary · Grades KG–03
306 reported students
Bowie Pri
Elementary · Grades KG–03
295 reported students
Travis Pri
Elementary · Grades KG–03
253 reported students
Sulphur Springs El
Elementary · Grades 04–05
598 reported students
Douglass Eclc
Other · Grades PK–PK
223 reported students
Sulphur Springs Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
961 reported students
Public schools near Barbara Bush Pri
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Springs H S High · Sulphur Springs ISD | 09–12 | 1,270 | 0.5 mi |
| Travis Pri Elementary · Sulphur Springs ISD | KG–03 | 253 | 1.1 mi |
| Sulphur Springs El Elementary · Sulphur Springs ISD | 04–05 | 598 | 1.5 mi |
| Rowena Johnson Pri Elementary · Sulphur Springs ISD | KG–03 | 306 | 1.7 mi |
| Bowie Pri Elementary · Sulphur Springs ISD | KG–03 | 295 | 2.6 mi |
| North Hopkins El Elementary · North Hopkins ISD | PK–06 | 264 | 9.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Barbara Bush Pri
What grades does Barbara Bush Pri serve?
Barbara Bush Pri reports grades KG–03 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Sulphur Springs ISD.
How many students attend Barbara Bush Pri?
Barbara Bush Pri reported 310 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 14th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 336 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Barbara Bush Pri?
The calculated ratio is 12.9:1, based on 310 students and 24 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 Barbara Bush Pri a public, charter, or magnet school?
Barbara Bush Pri is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sulphur Springs ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Barbara Bush Pri students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
71% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Barbara Bush Pri in?
Barbara Bush Pri is part of Sulphur Springs ISD, based in Sulphur Springs, TX, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Barbara Bush Pri?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Sulphur Springs H S (0.5 mi), Travis Pri (1.1 mi), Sulphur Springs El (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
