Priority Charter Schools Temple

Priority Charter Schools Temple is a small school serving multiple grade levels in TEMPLE, Texas, that operates as a charter school. The school has 218 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 12. Combined schools in Texas have about 485 students on average; enrollment here is 55% lower.

PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS counts 504 students in its 3 schools, and Priority Charter Schools Temple is one of them.

White students account for 36% of enrollment at Priority Charter Schools Temple, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 32% Hispanic, 21% Black, 8% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Bell County, the White share is about 49%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Priority Charter Schools Temple scores 72%.

Based on 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, Priority Charter Schools Temple has a ratio of 11.0:1. Compared with the 11.7:1 average for combined schools in Texas, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 56%. The average for public schools in Bell County is similar, at 57%.

American Community Survey estimates for Bell County show that median household income comes to about $68,865, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The county's public schools total 130, with about 71,041 students.

Priority Charter Schools Temple is about 0.6 miles from James L Burrell Elementary School, its nearest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The NCES locale for Priority Charter Schools Temple is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area. NCES lists Priority Charter Schools Temple as a charter school.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 29% decline, from 305 to 218. The ratio was 14.5:1 in 2020-21 and 11.0:1 in 2024-25.

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