Friona Primary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Friona, Texas
Friona Primary in Friona, Texas enrolled 217 students in 2024-25 with 12.9 full-time teachers, 16.8 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 37%
230 students in 2022-23, 213 students in 2023-24, 217 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.5 to 12.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 230 | 20.5 | 11.2 |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 19.3 | 11.0 |
| 2024-25 | 217 | 12.9 | 16.8 |
16.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 83 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Friona Primary enrolled 222 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent13.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
93.1% of students were Hispanic, 6.0% White, 0.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Hispanic93.1%
- White6.0%
- Two or more races0.5%
- American Indian0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Friona
2 public elementary schools in Friona report 2024-25 enrollment; Friona Primary is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friona Elementary | 283 | 14.4 | 82.3% |
| Friona Primary | 217 | 16.8 | 84.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Friona Primary
- Friona ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 283 students, 14.4 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Bovina ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 13 miles away: 198 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
- Compare Friona Primary with Friona ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Friona ISD spends per student$14,560 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,560
- The largest public schools in TexasFriona Primary is the number 4,350 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#4,350 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher16.8 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.16.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Friona Primary
How many students attend Friona Primary?
217 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 230 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Friona, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Friona Primary?
16.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Friona Primary a Title I school?
Friona Primary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Friona Primary in?
Friona ISD, NCES district ID 4819980. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481998006704 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.