Summary:
Elkhart Independent School District (ISD) in Texas has one middle school, Elkhart Middle, which serves students in grades 6-8. This middle school appears to be a relatively strong performer within the district and the state, consistently ranking in the top half of Texas middle schools over the past few years.
Elkhart ISD's middle school stands out for its academic performance, with STAAR test scores generally above the district and state averages in reading, math, science, and social studies. The school also boasts a very low dropout rate of 0.0% for the 2021-2022 school year. However, there are some areas where the school's performance is lower, such as 8th grade math and 8th grade social studies.
Elkhart Middle has a student population of 270, with a racial makeup of 81.85% White, 11.48% Hispanic, and 3.33% African American. The school's relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 57.04% suggests that a significant portion of the student population comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. While the school's per-student spending of $10,046 is relatively high, it's important to ensure that these resources are being effectively utilized to support student learning and well-being, especially for those from underserved communities.
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