Serving 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Killeen Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).
How many students attend Killeen Charter Academy?
230 students attend Killeen Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Killeen Charter Academy students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Killeen Charter Academy?
Killeen Charter Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Killeen Charter Academy offer ?
Killeen Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Killeen Charter Academy part of?
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