OLIVER EL

STAMFORD ISD
400 E OLIVER
STAMFORD, TX 79553
295 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Oliver Elementary School is located in Stamford, Texas, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Stamford Independent School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the developmental needs of young students, providing a core curriculum designed to build essential academic skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. The school is deeply integrated into the local Stamford community, often serving as a central hub for neighborhood families and emphasizing a supportive, small-town atmosphere that fosters close relationships between students, teachers, and parents.

Beyond its academic mission, Oliver Elementary is characterized by its commitment to student success and the personal well-being of its population. The school environment typically prioritizes a nurturing culture, aiming to prepare children for the transition to middle school while instilling foundational values and habits of learning. By maintaining a focus on individual student progress and community-oriented programming, Oliver Elementary plays a vital role in the long-term educational trajectory of the children in the Stamford area.
295
Total Students
23.1
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    178 (60.3%)
  • White
    98 (33.2%)
  • Black
    9 (3.1%)
  • Two or More
    8 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7%)
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: STAMFORD ISD
Phone: (325)773-5713
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 216
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 42
Kindergarten 45
Grade 1 42
Grade 2 45
Grade 3 45
Grade 4 38
Grade 5 38
Gender Ratio