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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KILLEEN ISD·NCES 482566013676

KILLEEN EL

1608 E RANCIER AVE, KILLEEN, TX 76541 · (254) 336-1830 · Bell County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,091 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,091
Elementary
DISTRICT 694 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
891 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
138
Kindergarten
160
Grade 1
162
Grade 2
175
Grade 3
149
Grade 4
147
Grade 5
160
Student demographics
White
10810%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
52748%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54%
Black
33831%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 13%
Asian
50%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
908%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 3%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
172%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
56652%
Female
52548%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
41.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +12.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -1.0pp since 2021
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About KILLEEN EL

KILLEEN EL operates as a substantial elementary-level community in KILLEEN, Texas, part of KILLEEN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 1,091 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 110% bigger than the state mean of about 519.

KILLEEN EL is one of 55 schools operated by KILLEEN ISD, a district that enrolls 42,883 students overall.

On the student-mix side, KILLEEN EL lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 31% Black, 10% White, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, KILLEEN EL shows 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 82% of students at KILLEEN EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bell County (around 57%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KILLEEN EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.2%; this one delivers 30.1%.

Around the school, Bell County reports that median household earnings sit near $68,865, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. KILLEEN EL is one of 130 public schools in Bell County (combined enrollment of about 71,041 students).

The closest other public school is PEEBLES EL, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts KILLEEN EL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 31.8%.

KILLEEN EL operates from a high-density location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Bell County at a glance

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Population
386,897
Census ACS
Median income
$68,865
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
130
71,041 students

Quick facts

School name
KILLEEN EL
District
KILLEEN ISD
Address
1608 E RANCIER AVE, KILLEEN, TX 76541
Phone
(254) 336-1830
County
Bell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
1,091
Teachers (FTE)
74
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
891 (82%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
482566013676
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KILLEEN EL
What is the total enrollment at KILLEEN EL?
KILLEEN EL enrolls approximately 1,091 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does KILLEEN EL serve?
KILLEEN EL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does KILLEEN EL have?
KILLEEN EL employs 74 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
What is the student diversity at KILLEEN EL?
Student demographics at KILLEEN EL are roughly 10% White, 48% Hispanic, 31% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is KILLEEN EL public or private?
KILLEEN EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by KILLEEN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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