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C+

Story Int

PublicMiddleGrades 4–6

5300 S Loop 256, Palestine, TX 75801 · (903) 731-8015 · Part of Palestine Independent School District

Palestine’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
670
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Town
Grades
4–6
The gist

What stands out about Story Int

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5300 S Loop 256, Palestine

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 4206
Grade 5224
Grade 6240
Enrollment over time
725’20
639’21
673’22
673’23
670’24

Down 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 44%White 26%Black 24%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Story Int from Palestine families.

Other schools in Palestine Independent School District

The district →
Washington Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Palestine
215 students20:1
Northside Pri
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Palestine
400 students15:1
Southside El
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Palestine
C+
442 students14:1
Palestine J H
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Palestine
B+
456 students13:1
Palestine H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Palestine
B+
1,003 students13:1

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; Palestine’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.