Olfen School
Rowena, TX · Olfen ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-12 · Rural, remote
222nd of 417 Texas schools statewide · better than 47%▼ Declining
1122 PR 2562, Rowena, TX 76875
(325)442-4301NCES ID 483357003754Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Olfen School 222nd of 417 Texas schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 47% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 47th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 75 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 137 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 55.5% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 47.8% | 43.1% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.5 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.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Olfen School
- #340Paint Rock SchoolPaint Rock ISD · 7.7 mi away340th of 417
ELA 45% ▼8 · Math 18% ▼21Compare - –Wall Ppcd/EcseRobert Lee ISD · 19.8 mi awayCompare
- –Wall Ppcd/ EcseChristoval ISD · 19.8 mi awayCompare
- –Wall PpcdWall ISD · 19.8 mi awayCompare
- #378Panther Creek SchoolPanther Creek CISD · 24.1 mi away378th of 417
ELA 38% ▼15 · Math 9% ▼30Compare - #172Bronte ISDBronte ISD · 27.4 mi away172nd of 417
ELA 60% ▲7 · Math 43% ▲4Compare - #279Eden CISDEden CISD · 27.7 mi away279th of 417
ELA 45% ▼8 · Math 36% ▼3Compare
What school district is Olfen School in?
Olfen School is part of the Olfen ISD district in Rowena, Texas.
Is Olfen School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Olfen School 222nd of 417 Texas schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Olfen School?
White 56%, Hispanic 43%, Two or more races 2% (137 students, 2023–24).
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.