BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 20 points since 2024, while math scores are up about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 38% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 35 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
About BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN
BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN is a K-5 school of small scale in BAYTOWN, Texas, one of the schools within BOB HOPE SCHOOL, teacheing 370 students in grades pre-K through 3. That puts it 29% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
BOB HOPE SCHOOL runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,584 students. BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN lists that 76% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 15% Black, 6% White, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN higher than the state norm the norm. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 38.4%; actual is 73.5%, +35.1 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Harris County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN is one.
LAMAR EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 37.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. BOB HOPE EL SCHOOL-BAYTOWN operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
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