GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL

KARNACK ISD
655 FASON ST
KARNACK, TX 75661
119 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
George Washington Carver Elementary is a public school located in Karnack, Texas, serving as part of the Karnack Independent School District. Situated in a small, rural community near Caddo Lake, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the area. As a staple of the local school district, it plays a central role in the academic development of young children within the Karnack community, emphasizing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its students.

The school’s website reflects its commitment to transparency and community engagement, serving as a primary hub for parents and guardians to access district policies, academic calendars, and school news. By operating within a smaller district, the school aims to foster close relationships between educators, students, and families, ensuring that the local student body receives personalized attention. Through its integration with the Karnack ISD infrastructure, George Washington Carver Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success while upholding the values and educational standards of the district.
119
Total Students
14.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    53 (44.5%)
  • Black
    45 (37.8%)
  • Hispanic
    16 (13.4%)
  • Two or More
    5 (4.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: KARNACK ISD
Phone: (903)679-3113
Website: http://www.karnackisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 119
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 102
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 15
Kindergarten 10
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 14
Grade 3 15
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 12
Grade 6 4
Grade 7 15
Grade 8 8
Gender Ratio