AVERY EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24About AVERY EL
AVERY EL is one of the minimally staffed elementary schools in AVERY, Texas, part of AVERY ISD, with 149 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so AVERY EL sits 71% below that benchmark.
AVERY ISD comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 453 students; AVERY EL is among them.
On demographics, AVERY EL shows that White students make up the majority at 80%. Beyond that, the school lists 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, AVERY EL has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, AVERY EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.0%, the actual is 57.4%, a residual of +11.4 points.
In the area at large, census data for Red River County shows median household income runs about $48,491, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. AVERY EL is one of 10 public schools in Red River County (combined enrollment of about 2,125 students).
AVERY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts AVERY EL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 43.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
Over the past 6-year window. AVERY EL's enrollment has fell 13% since 2018, when it stood at 172 (now 149). Class-load math has fell: from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2024.
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