RIVERCREST EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 3 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RIVERCREST EL
RIVERCREST EL operates as a tight-knit primary school in BOGATA, Texas, run under RIVERCREST ISD. Current enrollment sits at 320 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 38% leaner than the state mean of about 519.
RIVERCREST ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 684 students; RIVERCREST EL is among them.
On the student-mix side, RIVERCREST EL shows that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 19% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting RIVERCREST EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RIVERCREST EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.0%.
Around the school, Red River County reports that median household earnings sit near $48,491, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Red River County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,125 students), RIVERCREST EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: RIVERCREST H S, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around RIVERCREST EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RIVERCREST EL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 43.8%.
RIVERCREST EL operates from a low-density location.
Trend over the last 7 years. RIVERCREST EL's enrollment has shrank 3% since 2018, when it stood at 329 (now 320). Class-load math has widened: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.
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