FINLEY-OATES EL

FINLEY-OATES EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BONHAM ISD school district, located in BONHAM, TX with about 549 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, FINLEY-OATES EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FINLEY-OATES ELementary School, located in Bonham, Texas, serves as a key campus within the Bonham Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its young students. By focusing on foundational learning and building a strong sense of community, the school strives to prepare its pupils for continued success as they progress through their educational journey in the Bonham ISD system.

The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with both their peers and teachers in a positive, goal-oriented environment. As part of a smaller school district, Finley-Oates benefits from a community-centered approach, ensuring that families and educators work collaboratively to meet the needs of the student body. For those seeking further information on school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an active web presence at http://bonhamisd.org.

For more information, contact FINLEY-OATES EL at (903) 640-4090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1901 ALBERT BROADFOOT
BONHAM, TX 75418-3028
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FINLEY-OATES EL is a public Title I school in BONHAM, TX with about 549 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BONHAM ISD
Total Students:
549
Teachers:
33.44
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 549 students

White
53.9%
Hispanic/Latino
29.0%
Two or more races
8.9%
Black or African American
6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Asian
0.5%

Female
45.4%
Male
54.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.