For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 642 students in the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene, TX.
The top-ranked public school in Elmwood Area is Bonham Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bonham Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
717 Buccaneer Dr
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3745
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3745
Gr: PK-5 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Crockett Early Headstart
Alternative School
3282 S 13th
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3770
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3770
Gr: PK | 131 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene, TX include Bonham Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene?
the neighborhood of Elmwood Area, Abilene public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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