Commerce Elementary School serves 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 407 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Commerce Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Commerce Elementary School's student population of 407 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
407 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Commerce Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
26%
53%
Black
25%
13%
White
41%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Commerce Elementary School often compared to?
Commerce Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Campbell Elementary School, Lone Oak Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Commerce Elementary School?
407 students attend Commerce Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Commerce Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Commerce Elementary School?
Commerce Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Commerce Elementary School offer ?
Commerce Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Commerce Elementary School part of?
Commerce Elementary School is part of Commerce Independent School District.
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