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DANIELS EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DANIELS EL
DANIELS EL, a medium-sized elementary school in KERRVILLE, Texas, one of the schools within KERRVILLE ISD, teaches 516 students, covering grades K through 5.
Within KERRVILLE ISD, which oversees 8 schools and 4,600 students, DANIELS EL is one campus in the system.
Demographically, DANIELS EL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 41% White, 3% Black. By comparison, Kerr County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, DANIELS EL shows 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, DANIELS EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.9%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Kerr County) logs that median household income runs about $69,395, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kerr County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,808 students), DANIELS EL is one campus in the mix.
PETERSON MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around DANIELS EL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DANIELS EL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 53.9%.
DANIELS EL operates from a town-center location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DANIELS EL has ticked down 19%, going from 639 students in 2018 to 516 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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