Water Oak Elementary School

631 Davis St N Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
www.wateroakelementary.net

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1980

Student Body

Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 42%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Water Oak Elementry School was founded in 1980 by Connie and Stan Shipp.
  • Elementary grades were introduced in 1996, and soon became a strong foundation within the school.
  • It's philosophy of teaching and nurturing the child's emotional, mental and spiritual health.
  • School Motto: Excellence in Christian Education Since 1980
  • Water Oak Elementry School was founded in 1980 by Connie and Stan Shipp.
  • Elementary grades were introduced in 1996, and soon became a strong foundation within the school.
  • It's philosophy of teaching and nurturing the child's emotional, mental and spiritual health.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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