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TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES
As a rural-scale middle school in PORT ARTHUR, Texas, TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES works with 46 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 93% leaner than typical.
Within TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES STEM SCHOOL, which oversees 4 schools and 419 students, TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES reports that nearly all students (93%) are Black. Other groups include 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 33% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES lists 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES tighter than the state norm the norm. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.0%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Jefferson County shows median household earnings sit near $60,026, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Jefferson County's 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,825 students), TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 38.0%.
The school occupies an urban site. TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES has showed little movement, going from 46 students in 2018 to 46 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged up from 87% to 93% over that span.
On the community side, the feed for TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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