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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTER POINT ISD·NCES 481335000836

CENTER POINT EL

215 CHINA, CENTER POINT, TX 78010 · (830) 353-8134 · Kerr County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 178 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
179 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
30
Kindergarten
36
Grade 1
41
Grade 2
47
Grade 3
37
Grade 4
36
Grade 5
42
Student demographics
White
8632%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
17766%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14454%
Female
12546%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
41.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -18.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
269
-10 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 17.0:1
% White
32%
was 41%
% Hispanic
66%
was 56%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CENTER POINT EL

CENTER POINT EL is one of the low-enrollment K-5 schools in CENTER POINT, Texas, one of the schools within CENTER POINT ISD, with 269 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 48% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

CENTER POINT EL is one of 3 schools operated by CENTER POINT ISD, a district that educates 534 students overall.

On demographics, CENTER POINT EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 32% White. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Kerr County (around 57%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CENTER POINT EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.8%; this one delivers 33.9%.

Zooming out to the county, Kerr County reports that median household income runs about $69,395, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CENTER POINT EL is one of 20 public schools in Kerr County (combined enrollment of about 6,808 students).

Nearest neighbor: CENTER POINT MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around CENTER POINT EL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CENTER POINT EL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 41.8%.

CENTER POINT EL operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 4%: 279 students in 2018 compared to 269 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 56% to 66% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for CENTER POINT EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Kerr County at a glance

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Population
53,489
Census ACS
Median income
$69,395
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
6,808 students

Quick facts

School name
CENTER POINT EL
District
CENTER POINT ISD
Address
215 CHINA, CENTER POINT, TX 78010
Phone
(830) 353-8134
County
Kerr County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
269
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
179 (67%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481335000836
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CENTER POINT EL
How many students attend CENTER POINT EL?
CENTER POINT EL enrolls approximately 269 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does CENTER POINT EL serve?
CENTER POINT EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does CENTER POINT EL have?
CENTER POINT EL employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
What is the student diversity at CENTER POINT EL?
Student demographics at CENTER POINT EL are roughly 32% White, 66% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is CENTER POINT EL in?
CENTER POINT EL is part of CENTER POINT ISD.
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