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VOSS MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 48 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 23 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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%.
About VOSS MIDDLE
VOSS MIDDLE, an average-sized 6-8 campus in BOERNE, Texas, part of BOERNE ISD, hosts 764 students, covering grades 6 through 8.
VOSS MIDDLE is one of 13 schools operated by BOERNE ISD, a district that enrolls 11,101 students overall.
In terms of who attends, VOSS MIDDLE records that 68% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 25% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian.
Looking at school resources, VOSS MIDDLE shows 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting VOSS MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Kendall County (around 24%), the school's rate is south of typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, VOSS MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.4%, the actual is 68.9%, a residual of -0.5 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Kendall County put median household income runs about $114,962, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. VOSS MIDDLE is one of 17 public schools in Kendall County (combined enrollment of about 10,640 students).
INNOVA JOY INSPIRE ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.3 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, VOSS MIDDLE comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 67.9%.
VOSS MIDDLE operates from a rural location.
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