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B−

Norman M Thomas El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1404 S Norton, Freer, TX 78357 · (361) 394-6025 · Part of Freer Independent School District

Freer’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
361
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Norman M Thomas El

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Freer kids: Lucy Aragon J H

On the path

Where Freer kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Norman M Thomas ElYou are here
6–8Lucy Aragon J H146 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1404 S Norton, Freer

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K66
Kindergarten51
Grade 145
Grade 253
Grade 349
Grade 447
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
392’20
381’21
374’22
355’23
361’24

Down 7.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 92%White 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Norman M Thomas El from Freer families.

Other schools in Freer Independent School District

The district →
Lucy Aragon J H
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Freer
C+
146 students9:1
Freer H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Freer
C+
202 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Freer’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.