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COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 40% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL
COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL is an unified-grade school of substantial scale in COMO, Texas, one of the schools within COMO-PICKTON CISD, works with 770 students in grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 59% above the state mean of about 485.
COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL sits inside COMO-PICKTON CISD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
On the student-mix side, COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 42% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Hopkins County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. 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, COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.1%, the actual is 40.0%, a residual of -6.2 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Hopkins County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,888 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hopkins County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,733 students), of which COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: WINNSBORO H S, around 9.4 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 43.3%.
COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 3%: 747 students in 2018 compared to 770 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, members of the COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Hopkins County at a glance
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