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Post El

Post, TX · Post ISD

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, remote

3,598th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 18% Declining

211 W 8TH ST, Post, TX 79356

(806)495-3414NCES ID 483549004025Directory 202324

306
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
70%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
17.9%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Post El 3,598th 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 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%18%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 135 students tested

English Language Arts
Post El
29%
TX average
54%
Math
Post El
42%
TX average
45%
Science
Post El
30%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Post El TX average
25%50%75%29%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Post El TX average
25%50%75%42%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Post El TX average
25%50%75%30%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 306 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic65%White26%
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categories changedHispanic 65%White 26%42%49%9%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic58.2%64.7% 6.5 pts
White33.0%25.5% 7.5 pts
Two or more races2.3%4.9% 2.6 pts
Black5.3%4.6% 0.7 pts
American Indian1.0%0.3% 0.7 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 $117K in zip 79356 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016

$39K$77K$116K$155K$114K201620202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Post El in?

Post El is part of the Post ISD district in Post, Texas.

Is Post El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Post El 3,598th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Post El?

Hispanic 65%, White 26%, Two or more races 5%, Black 5% (306 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Post El cost?

The typical home value in zip code 79356 is $117K 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.