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PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN

405 S 2ND ST, KILLEEN, TX 76541 · (254) 499-4262 · Bell County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL76 STUDENTS
Enrollment
76
Elementary
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
39 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 65%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
14
Grade 1
15
Grade 2
16
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
13
Grade 5
7
Student demographics
White
811%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
3039%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 54%
Black
2837%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 13%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
912%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3749%
Female
3951%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
67.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 42.0%

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN

PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN is a micro-enrollment elementary campus in KILLEEN, Texas, operated by PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS. The school caters to 76 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 85% below typical.

Across the 3 schools in PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS (504 students total), PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 37% Black, 12% multiracial, 11% White. By comparison, Bell County as a whole is about 26% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bell County indicate median household income runs about $68,865, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Bell County runs 130 public schools (combined enrollment of about 71,041 students), of which PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN is one.

RICHARD MILBURN ALTER H S (KILLEEN) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an inner-city site. As a public charter, PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Inside the community feed, the feed for PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Bell County at a glance

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Population
386,897
Census ACS
Median income
$68,865
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
130
71,041 students

Quick facts

School name
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN
District
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS
Address
405 S 2ND ST, KILLEEN, TX 76541
Phone
(254) 499-4262
County
Bell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
76
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
39 (51%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480007622929
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN
How many students attend PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN?
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN enrolls approximately 76 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN serve?
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN have?
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
What is the student diversity at PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN?
Student demographics at PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN are roughly 11% White, 39% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN public or private?
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - KILLEEN is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS.
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