GEORGE WEST PRI
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 26 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 29 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About GEORGE WEST PRI
Located at 405 TRAVIS ST, in GEORGE WEST, Texas, GEORGE WEST PRI is a low-enrollment K-5 school that caters to 396 students (grades pre-K through 3), operated by GEORGE WEST ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so GEORGE WEST PRI sits 24% leaner than that benchmark.
GEORGE WEST PRI is one of 4 schools operated by GEORGE WEST ISD, a district that educates 1,063 students overall.
On demographics, GEORGE WEST PRI logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 61%; the rest breaks down as 37% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 42%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, GEORGE WEST PRI has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, GEORGE WEST PRI ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 46.1%; GEORGE WEST PRI posts 75.0%, +28.9 points above that line.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Live Oak County indicate median household earnings sit near $57,150, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GEORGE WEST PRI is one of 6 public schools in Live Oak County (combined enrollment of about 1,629 students).
Nearest neighbor: GEORGE WEST J H, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around GEORGE WEST PRI. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GEORGE WEST PRI ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 46.7%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Over the past 7-year window. GEORGE WEST PRI's enrollment has climbed 13% since 2018, when it stood at 349 (now 396). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for GEORGE WEST PRI typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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