PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 4 points since 2020.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 45% 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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE is a multi-level school of low-enrollment scale in COPPERAS COVE, Texas, one of the schools within PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS, caters to 210 students in grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 485 students each, so PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE sits 57% smaller than that benchmark.
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE is one of 3 schools operated by PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS, a district that educates 504 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (33%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 30% White, 22% Black, 10% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander. By comparison, Coryell County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 66% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Coryell County's rate of about 55%.
After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 45.2%; actual is 23.4%, a gap of -21.8 points.
In the surrounding community, Coryell County reports that median household income runs about $71,301, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Coryell County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,561 students), of which PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE is one.
MARTIN WALKER EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 49.5%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting. PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 29%: 296 students in 2018 compared to 210 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 18% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.
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