CHRISTOVAL 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 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 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 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CHRISTOVAL EL
CHRISTOVAL EL is one of the low-enrollment K-5 schools in CHRISTOVAL, Texas, operated by CHRISTOVAL ISD, with 273 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so CHRISTOVAL EL sits 47% leaner than that benchmark.
CHRISTOVAL EL is one of 4 schools operated by CHRISTOVAL ISD, a district that educates 617 students overall.
Demographically, CHRISTOVAL EL logs that White students make up the majority at 74%. Other groups include 25% Hispanic. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting CHRISTOVAL EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Tom Green County's rate of about 54%.
After controlling for student poverty, CHRISTOVAL EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.3%, the actual is 55.6%, a residual of -12.7 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Tom Green County indicate median household earnings sit near $68,370, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Tom Green County runs 81 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,896 students), of which CHRISTOVAL EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: CHRISTOVAL H S, around 0.4 miles off.
The campus sits in an outlying setting.
Over the past 7-year window. CHRISTOVAL EL's enrollment has increased 26% since 2018, when it stood at 217 (now 273). Class-load math has rose: from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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