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SANTA RITA EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout SANTA RITA EL
SANTA RITA EL is an elementary school of moderately sized scale in LIBERTY HILL, Texas, overseen by LIBERTY HILL ISD, hosting 745 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 44% larger than the state mean of about 519.
Within LIBERTY HILL ISD, which oversees 11 schools and 9,836 students, SANTA RITA EL is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, SANTA RITA EL logs that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 20% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 6% multiracial, 4% Black.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, SANTA RITA EL has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SANTA RITA EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Williamson County (around 29%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SANTA RITA EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.1%; this one delivers 56.8%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Williamson County) shows that median household income runs about $111,340, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Williamson County runs 208 public schools (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students), of which SANTA RITA EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: SANTA RITA MIDDLE, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SANTA RITA EL at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 57.7%.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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