Chapel Hill Academy

Chapel Hill Academy is the sole public charter elementary school serving grades PK-8 in the Fort Worth, Texas area, with a total enrollment of 698 students. While the school boasts a diverse student population, it faces significant academic challenges, with consistently below-average performance on STAAR tests compared to the state average. With over 72% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Chapel Hill Academy serves a predominantly low-income student population, which may contribute to its academic struggles.

Despite the school's small student-teacher ratio of 15.2 to 1, which could be an asset in providing more individualized attention, Chapel Hill Academy has a 1.4% dropout rate, indicating that the school is still facing challenges in supporting its students' educational needs. The school's racial diversity, with a majority of African American and Hispanic students, could present both opportunities and challenges in terms of meeting the unique needs of different student groups.

Overall, the data suggests that Chapel Hill Academy is facing significant challenges in terms of academic performance, serving a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, and meeting the needs of its diverse student body. Further investigation would be needed to understand the root causes of these issues and identify potential strategies for improvement.