NUECES CANYON EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 12 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 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 NUECES CANYON EL
NUECES CANYON EL, a very small elementary-level community in CAMP WOOD, Texas, overseen by NUECES CANYON CISD, enrolls 126 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 76% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
NUECES CANYON EL is one of 2 schools operated by NUECES CANYON CISD, a district that enrolls 240 students overall.
In terms of who attends, NUECES CANYON EL reports that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 45% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 93% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, NUECES CANYON EL shows 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Real County's rate of about 70%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, NUECES CANYON EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.1%; this one delivers 34.3%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Real County put median household earnings sit near $39,605, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Real County runs 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 570 students), of which NUECES CANYON EL is one.
NUECES CANYON JH/HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.1 miles from this campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NUECES CANYON EL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 36.1%.
NUECES CANYON EL operates from a rural location.
Five-year trend. NUECES CANYON EL's enrollment has edged down 25% since 2018, when it stood at 168 (now 126).
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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