Sanderson Schools

Direction302 N Second St, Sanderson, TX, 79848
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Public School TERRELL COUNTY ISD Elementary School Middle School High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 88
Student Progress 87
Closing Performance Gaps 90
Overall 89

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Sanderson Schools in Terrell County ISD

Welcome to Sanderson Schools, a cornerstone of education nestled in the heart of Sanderson, Texas at 302 N SECOND ST. As part of the Terrell County ISD, our commitment to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment is reflected in our small yet immersive educational setting.

Why Choose Sanderson Schools?

At Sanderson Schools, we pride ourselves on a close-knit educational community where every student is a familiar face, and every achievement is celebrated. Our dedicated team of 15 teachers, each boasting an impressive average of 12 years of teaching experience, works tirelessly to provide a rich and diverse learning experience. Their long tenure, averaging 8 years at our school, speaks volumes of their dedication to our mission and their deep connection with the community.

Student to Teacher Ratio

With a student body of 133 learners, our student-to-teacher ratio stands at an impressive 9.10. This ensures personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that caters to the individual needs of each student. Our teachers, supported by 5 education aids, are able to focus on nurturing each student’s strengths, helping every child to truly shine.

Our Commitment to Quality Education

At Sanderson Schools, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. We are dedicated to not only academic excellence but also to developing well-rounded individuals who will become responsible, contributing members of society. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and advocates for our students.

Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community. Whether you are new to the area or considering a switch, Sanderson Schools offers an unparalleled education experience in Sanderson, Texas. For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact us at (432) 345-2515 ext:101. Witness firsthand how we inspire excellence and foster lifelong learning in every student.

Sanderson Schools - Where Learning Comes Alive!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
KG-12
Enrollment
114
Is Charter
No
Address
302 N SECOND ST, SANDERSON, TX, 79848
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Principal
MRS TANNA LOWRANCE
School District
Phone
(432) 345-2515 ext:100
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Sanderson Schools Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.88%
Hispanic 62 54.39%
White 47 41.23%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 4 3.51%
Total Students 114 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 59 51.75%
Limited English Proficiency 3 2.63%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 3 2.63%
Gifted & Talented 13 11.40%
Special Education 24 21.05%
Teacher Student Ratio 8.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 3 20.42%
10 - 20 years 3 23.24%
6 - 10 years 1 7.04%
1- 5 years 5 35.21%
Beginning Teacher 2 14.08%
Teacher Experience Average 11.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 14 100%
Female Teachers 8 57.75 %
Male Teachers 6 42.25 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 1

Sanderson Schools 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 85% 83% 82% 93% 91%
African American *% *% % % *%
Hispanic 82% 77% 84% 93% 86%
White 90% 93% 80% 100% 100%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 87% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 78% 71% 78% 90% 89%
Male Students 88% 83% 83% 100% 100%
Female Students 83% 83% 81% 88% 82%
Special Education 60% 54% 55% 71% *%
Limited English Proficiency *% *% *% % %

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 83.3 -1 18.6 20
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic * * * *
White * n/a * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students * n/a * *
Female Students 60 * * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 83.3 66.7 66.7 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic * * * * * * *
White * * * * * * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a * * * *
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged * * * * * * *

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