TATUM EL
TATUM EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FARMERSVILLE ISD school district, located in FARMERSVILLE, TX with about 236 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st Grade. 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 16 teachers, TATUM EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
TATUM ELementary School is a public school located in Farmersville, Texas, serving students as part of the Farmersville Independent School District. Situated at 405 N. Washington Street, the school serves as a foundational academic hub for the local community, focusing on early childhood and primary education. As a key institution within the district, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development for its young student body.
The school operates with a commitment to the mission of the Farmersville ISD, which prioritizes student success, character development, and academic achievement. Like many schools in the region, TATUM ELementary emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure that students are prepared for their future academic journeys. Its central location in Farmersville reflects its role as a neighborhood anchor, providing an essential educational foundation for the town's youngest residents.
For more information, contact TATUM EL at (972) 782-7251 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FARMERSVILLE, TX 75442-1629
(972) 782-7251
TATUM EL is a public Title I school in FARMERSVILLE, TX with about 236 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FARMERSVILLE ISD
- Total Students:
- 236
- Teachers:
- 16.09
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 236 students
- White
- 52.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 38.1%
- Black or African American
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.