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Texas Title I schools beating the odds

Texas public schools where 60%+ of students qualify for free or reduced lunch AND the school's composite proficiency ranks in the top quartile of all Texas schools. The intersection that matters most for equity.

TEXAS · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientState %ile
751GLEASON ELHOUSTONCYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD64.1%49.1%83
752WALT DISNEY ELALVINALVIN ISD70.2%49.1%83
753PEARCY STEM ACADEMYARLINGTONARLINGTON ISD70.3%49.1%83
754KIPP ACADEMY MIDDLEHOUSTONKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS91.9%49.1%83
755NUECES CANYON JH/HSBARKSDALENUECES CANYON CISD64.0%49.1%83
756LOMA TERRACE ELEL PASOYSLETA ISD90.1%49.0%83
757DR ALEJO SALINAS JR ELHIDALGOHIDALGO ISD84.2%49.0%83
758WINONA H SWINONAWINONA ISD84.0%49.0%83
759WISE ELTYLERCHAPEL HILL ISD82.0%49.0%83
760ANDERSON ELCONROECONROE ISD81.5%49.0%83
761ROWENA JOHNSON PRISULPHUR SPRINGSSULPHUR SPRINGS ISD78.4%49.0%83
762SUN VALLEY ELSAN ANTONIOSOUTHWEST ISD77.9%49.0%83
763HOUSTON ELENNISENNIS ISD76.3%49.0%83
764KILGORE H SKILGOREKILGORE ISD68.7%49.0%83
765COOPER H SABILENEABILENE ISD61.4%49.0%83
766ONALASKA ELONALASKAONALASKA ISD68.5%48.9%83
767JACKSBORO MIDDLEJACKSBOROJACKSBORO ISD63.7%48.9%83
768OBADIAH KNIGHT ELDALLASDALLAS ISD98.2%48.9%83
769RAUL A GONZALEZ JR ELWESLACOWESLACO ISD87.9%48.9%83
770RED OAK ELRED OAKRED OAK ISD65.4%48.9%83
771KOHLBERG ELEL PASOEL PASO ISD62.7%48.9%83
772ARLINGTON H SARLINGTONARLINGTON ISD65.9%48.9%83
773MARBLE FALLS H SMARBLE FALLSMARBLE FALLS ISD60.7%48.9%83
774RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOLRICERICE ISD86.9%48.9%83
775HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONTBEAUMONTHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST73.1%48.9%83
776KIPP SHARPSTOWN COLLEGE PREPHOUSTONKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS95.6%48.9%83
777DEEPWATER J HPASADENADEER PARK ISD81.4%48.9%83
778ATLANTA MIDDLEATLANTAATLANTA ISD63.0%48.9%83
779WILLIE E WILLIAMS ELMAGNOLIAMAGNOLIA ISD71.7%48.8%83
780MITCHELL ELBRYANBRYAN ISD61.0%48.8%83
781BRISCOE ELHOUSTONHOUSTON ISD93.2%48.8%83
782ZAPATA NORTH ELZAPATAZAPATA COUNTY ISD88.6%48.8%83
783LOS FRESNOS ELLOS FRESNOSLOS FRESNOS CISD77.8%48.8%83
784IDEA RIO GRANDE CITY COLLEGE PREPARATORYRIO GRANDE CITYIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS90.1%48.8%83
785AUSTIN MIDDLESAN JUANPHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD90.3%48.8%83
786IDEA ELSA COLLEGE PREPARATORYELSAIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS90.6%48.8%83
787EDINBURG H SEDINBURGEDINBURG CISD84.3%48.8%83
788GARDEN PARK ELBROWNSVILLEBROWNSVILLE ISD98.9%48.7%83
789RAUL GARZA JR STEAM ACADEMYSAN BENITOSAN BENITO CISD75.3%48.7%83
790KRUSE ELPASADENAPASADENA ISD94.6%48.7%82
791MAHANAY ELHOUSTONALIEF ISD90.4%48.7%82
792IMOGENE GIDEON ELARLINGTONMANSFIELD ISD71.8%48.7%82
793WHITNEY MIDDLEWHITNEYWHITNEY ISD65.3%48.7%82
794PINE TREE J HLONGVIEWPINE TREE ISD67.9%48.6%82
795SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INTVON ORMYSOMERSET ISD85.3%48.6%82
796LUFKIN H SLUFKINLUFKIN ISD84.0%48.6%82
797YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMYFORT WORTHFORT WORTH ISD74.4%48.6%82
798SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLEEL PASOSOCORRO ISD88.2%48.6%82
799MOORE MIDDLETYLERTYLER ISD81.0%48.6%82
800THOMPSON ELCARROLLTONCARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD74.2%48.6%82
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