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TAMARRON EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout TAMARRON EL
TAMARRON EL is an elementary school of high-enrollment scale in KATY, Texas, overseen by LAMAR CISD, caters to 1,167 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so TAMARRON EL sits 125% above that benchmark.
LAMAR CISD comprises 49 schools with combined enrollment of 46,786 students; TAMARRON EL is among them.
On the student-mix side, TAMARRON EL lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 21% Black, 15% White, 12% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Fort Bend County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), TAMARRON EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.7%; this one delivers 52.4%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Fort Bend County) shows that median household income runs about $114,041, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Fort Bend County's 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), TAMARRON EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: KATHLEEN JOERGER LINDSEY EL, around 1.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TAMARRON EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TAMARRON EL at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 73.6%.
TAMARRON EL operates from a residential location.
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