📍 1 Bulldog Dr, Carthage, Panola County, 75633
Carthage Pri is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Carthage, Panola County. The school has 484 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kassie Watson. It is part of the Carthage Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–1 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Carthage Pri enrolls 484 students across grades Pre-K–1. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 21% Black or African American and 19% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 262 | 54% |
| Black or African American | 104 | 21% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 5 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
325 of the school's 484 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 304 qualify for free lunch and 21 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Carthage Pri is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 9.
Carthage Pri is one of 5 schools in CARTHAGE ISD, based in CARTHAGE, Texas. The district serves 2,637 students district-wide and employs 193 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 484 students, Carthage Pri is close to the district average of about 527 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant