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SAVANNAH LAKES EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SAVANNAH LAKES EL
SAVANNAH LAKES EL is one of the well-populated K-5 schools in ROSHARON, Texas, one of the schools within ALVIN ISD, with 785 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 51% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
ALVIN ISD runs 37 schools in total, collectively educating 30,038 students. SAVANNAH LAKES EL is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, SAVANNAH LAKES EL reports that the largest single group is Black, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 8% White, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Brazoria County as a whole is about 16% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, On paper, SAVANNAH LAKES EL has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, SAVANNAH LAKES EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.9%, the actual is 41.7%, a residual of -12.2 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Brazoria County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $97,993 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SAVANNAH LAKES EL is one of 115 public schools in Brazoria County (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students).
Nearest neighbor: DON JETER EL, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SAVANNAH LAKES EL comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 42.6%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Five-year trend. SAVANNAH LAKES EL's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 844 (now 785). Hispanic enrollment moved from 44% to 23% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for SAVANNAH LAKES EL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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