O'BRYANT INT
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 32 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 54% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About O'BRYANT INT
Set in BELLVILLE, Texas, O'BRYANT INT is a compact primary school, part of BELLVILLE ISD. It enrolls 266 students across grades 4 through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 49% leaner than the state mean of about 519.
BELLVILLE ISD comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,315 students; O'BRYANT INT is among them.
Demographically, O'BRYANT INT lists that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 32% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting O'BRYANT INT tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Austin County runs at roughly 56%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, O'BRYANT INT falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 53.9%; this one comes in at 36.6%, -17.2 points off the demographic line.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Austin County indicate median household income runs about $75,789, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Austin County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,944 students), O'BRYANT INT is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: O'BRYANT PRI, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts O'BRYANT INT at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 43.9%.
O'BRYANT INT operates from a small-town location.
Trend over the last 7 years. O'BRYANT INT's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 287 (now 266). Black enrollment moved from 12% to 7% across the same window.
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