📍 829 Bell St, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, 75482
Sulphur Springs el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County. The school has 639 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Holly Folmar. It is part of the Sulphur Springs Isd school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 50.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths.
Sulphur Springs el enrolls 639 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 50.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 352 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 185 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 5% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
444 of the school's 639 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 418 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sulphur Springs el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-40, state senate district 2, state house district 2.
Sulphur Springs el is one of 9 schools in SULPHUR SPRINGS ISD, based in SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas. The district serves 4,216 students district-wide and employs 360 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 639 students, Sulphur Springs el is larger than the district average of about 468 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote