BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 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 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 67% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
About BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL
BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL is a mid-tier K-5 school in CELINA, Texas, one of the schools within CELINA ISD. The school serves 709 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL sits 37% bigger than that benchmark.
BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL is one of 8 schools operated by CELINA ISD, a district that enrolls 5,324 students overall.
On demographics, BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL records that 58% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 9% Black, 6% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 16% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 66.8%; this one comes in at 47.1%, -19.7 points off the demographic line.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Collin County shows median household income runs about $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Collin County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), of which BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: JERRY & LINDA MOORE MIDDLE, around 0.2 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BOBBY RAY & AFTON MARTIN EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 56.6%.
The campus sits in a rural setting.
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