Friona El
Friona, TX · Friona ISD
Regular public school · Grades 2-5 · Rural, remote
4,331st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 2%▼ Declining
200 W 8TH, Friona, TX 79035
(806)250-3340NCES ID 481998001952Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Friona El 4,331st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 2% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 2th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 207 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 295 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 83.6% | 92.5% | ▲ 8.9 pts | |
| White | 15.9% | 7.5% | ▼ 8.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $169K in zip 79035 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Friona El
- –Friona PriFriona ISD · 0 mi awayCompare
- #3997Bovina ElBovina ISD · 12.9 mi away3,997th of 4,406
ELA 30% ▲6 · Math 30% ▲13Compare - #933Walcott ElWalcott ISD · 20.7 mi away933rd of 4,406
ELA 58% ▲34 · Math 67% ▲50Compare - #3604West Central ElHereford ISD · 21.2 mi away3,604th of 4,406
ELA 39% ▲15 · Math 32% ▲15Compare - #4267Northwest ElHereford ISD · 22 mi away4,267th of 4,406
ELA 27% ▲3 · Math 21% ▲4Compare - #1895Bluebonnet ElHereford ISD · 22.8 mi away1,895th of 4,406
ELA 48% ▲24 · Math 54% ▲37Compare - #877Aikman ElHereford ISD · 23.2 mi away877th of 4,406
ELA 66% ▲42 · Math 61% ▲44Compare - #4013Richardson ElDimmitt ISD · 23.4 mi away4,013th of 4,406
ELA 34% ▲10 · Math 26% ▲9Compare
What school district is Friona El in?
Friona El is part of the Friona ISD district in Friona, Texas.
Is Friona El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Friona El 4,331st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Friona El?
Hispanic 93%, White 8% (295 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Friona El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79035 is $169K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.