PEASTER INT
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 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 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 PEASTER INT
Set in WEATHERFORD, Texas, PEASTER INT is a small middle school, part of PEASTER ISD. It serves 450 students across grades 4 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 30% smaller than typical.
Within PEASTER ISD, which oversees 4 schools and 1,776 students, PEASTER INT is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, PEASTER INT records that White students make up the majority at 77%. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, PEASTER INT has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.4:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 28% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PEASTER INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.5%, the actual is 53.1%, a residual of -8.3 points.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Parker County indicate the typical household earns roughly $104,443 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. PEASTER INT is one of 51 public schools in Parker County (combined enrollment of about 28,354 students).
Nearest neighbor: PEASTER EL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PEASTER INT at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 44.3%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
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