NICHOLS-MOCK EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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%.
About NICHOLS-MOCK EL
Set in ROSHARON, Texas, NICHOLS-MOCK EL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school, overseen by ALVIN ISD. It enrolls 497 students across grades pre-K through 5.
ALVIN ISD comprises 37 schools with combined enrollment of 30,038 students; NICHOLS-MOCK EL is among them.
On demographics, NICHOLS-MOCK EL shows that the most-represented group is Black (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 23% Hispanic, 11% White, 9% Asian, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Brazoria County as a whole is about 16% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 46% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, NICHOLS-MOCK EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.6%, the actual is 48.4%, a residual of -5.2 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Brazoria County) records that the typical household earns roughly $97,993 per year, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Brazoria County runs 115 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students), of which NICHOLS-MOCK EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL, around 1.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NICHOLS-MOCK EL at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 46.3%.
The campus sits in a rural setting.
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