SKIDMORE-TYNAN 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 45 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 28 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL
Set in SKIDMORE, Texas, SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL is a tight-knit elementary campus, operated by SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD. It serves 362 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL sits 30% smaller than that benchmark.
Across the 3 schools in SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD (775 students total), SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL reports that 71% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 28% White. The wider county runs roughly 62% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL lists 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.2%, the actual is 36.9%, a residual of -5.3 points.
In the surrounding community, Bee County reports that median household income runs about $57,673, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Bee County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,097 students), SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: SKIDMORE-TYNAN H S, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 44.6%.
SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL operates from an outlying location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 5%: 346 students in 2018 compared to 362 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Bee County at a glance
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