📍 2400 Wells, Bushland, Potter County, 79012
Bushland el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bushland, Potter County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erin Brandstatt. It is part of the Bushland Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bushland el enrolls 534 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 394 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 102 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
85 of the school's 534 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 75 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Bushland el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 87.
Bushland el is one of 3 schools in BUSHLAND ISD, based in BUSHLAND, Texas. The district serves 1,434 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 534 students, Bushland el is close to the district average of about 478 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe