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MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL
MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL is one of the middle-of-the-pack primary schools in FORT CAVAZOS, Texas, overseen by KILLEEN ISD, with 548 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 55 schools in KILLEEN ISD (42,883 students total), MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL logs that 35% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 34% White, 19% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander. By comparison, Coryell County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.2%.
Across the wider county, census data for Coryell County shows median household earnings sit near $71,301, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Coryell County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,561 students), of which MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: ADVENTHEALTH SCHOOL, around 1.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 53.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL has declined 9%, going from 605 students in 2018 to 548 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 42% to 34% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 16.7:1 in 2025.
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Coryell County at a glance
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