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Sanderson Schools
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Sanderson Schools

PublicOtherGrades K–12

302 N Second St, Sanderson, TX 79848 · (432) 345-2515 · Part of Terrell County Independent School District

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Photo: Jaime Chapoy · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
114
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Sanderson Schools

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.8%

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

302 N Second St, Sanderson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten4
Grade 18
Grade 210
Grade 35
Grade 47
Grade 59
Grade 612
Grade 711
Grade 87
Grade 913
Grade 1011
Grade 118
Grade 129
Enrollment over time
121’20
133’21
129’22
117’23
114’24

Down 5.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%White 41%Two or more races 4%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sanderson Schools from Sanderson families.

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