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THOMAS EL

THOMAS EL is a public elementary school in ABILENE ISD (TAYLOR County), Texas. It serves 71 students in special education of 378 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of C and an overall SPED support score of 39.4.

  • School District: ABILENE ISD
  • County: TAYLOR
  • Grade Type: Elementary
  • Grade Span: KG - 05
  • Campus Type: Traditional Public School
  • Ranking Status: Ranked
  • Charter School: No
  • Median Household Income: in ZIP code 79602 is $84,845
Street view of THOMAS EL in ABILENE, TX
39.4/100
Overall SPED Support Score
92.1%
SPED Support Percentile
C
General Accountability Rating

SPED Sub-Scores

22.0/100
Academic Performance
48.4/100
Academic Growth
10.5/100
Inclusion & Placement
55.1/100
Staffing Support
89.2/100
Discipline Climate
Graduation & Dropout

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General Information on Students and Teachers 2019 2022 2025
Total number of students 378
Number of students in Special Education 71
Percentage of students in Special Education 18.8%
Total Students with Disabilities 88
Students with Autism 11
Students with Behavioral Disabilities 4
Students with Intellectual Disability 43
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood 0
Students with Physical Disabilities 30
Total Count of Teachers 44.9
Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) 4.2
Percentage of Special Ed Teachers 15.2%
Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers 16.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Does THOMAS EL offer strong special education support?
THOMAS EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 39.4, placing it in the 92.1 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects strong special education support. The school serves 71 students in special education with 4.2 special education teachers.
What grades does THOMAS EL serve?
THOMAS EL serves grades KG - 05, classified as elementary in ABILENE ISD.
Is THOMAS EL a charter school?
No. THOMAS EL is a traditional public school in ABILENE ISD.
How does THOMAS EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare THOMAS EL side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is THOMAS EL's TEA accountability rating?
THOMAS EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of C for the 2025 reporting year.

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