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CONNALLY PRI
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CONNALLY PRI
CONNALLY PRI is an elementary school of moderately sized scale in ELM MOTT, Texas, operated by CONNALLY ISD, teacheing 498 students in grades 1 through 3.
Within CONNALLY ISD, which oversees 6 schools and 2,269 students, CONNALLY PRI is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, CONNALLY PRI lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Black, 21% White, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, CONNALLY PRI has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, McLennan County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, CONNALLY PRI is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 37.1%; CONNALLY PRI posts 19.5%, -17.6 points below that line.
In the surrounding community, census data for McLennan County shows median household earnings sit near $66,643, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across McLennan County's 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,703 students), CONNALLY PRI is one campus in the mix.
CONNALLY J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CONNALLY PRI. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CONNALLY PRI at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 28.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. CONNALLY PRI's enrollment has fell 8% since 2018, when it stood at 543 (now 498). Over the same period, the Black share rose from 30% to 35%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.
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