Summary:
The Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District in Texas is home to two elementary schools, Madisonville Elementary and Madisonville Intermediate, both serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. While the district as a whole performs well, ranking 285 out of 968 districts in Texas and earning a 4-star rating, the data reveals some notable differences between the two schools.
Madisonville Intermediate stands out for its consistently strong academic performance, ranking among the top 1,000-1,600 elementary schools in Texas and earning 3-4 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. The school's STAAR test scores in reading, math, and science are generally higher than the district and state averages, particularly in the upper elementary grades. In contrast, Madisonville Elementary faces greater socioeconomic challenges, with an exceptionally high percentage of students (80.43%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic need among the student population.
The data also reveals differences in student demographics and resource allocation between the two schools. Madisonville Intermediate has a lower student-teacher ratio (12.6) compared to Madisonville Elementary (17.5), suggesting smaller class sizes at the intermediate school. Additionally, Madisonville Intermediate spends slightly more per student ($10,363) compared to Madisonville Elementary ($9,841). These differences in resources and student population may contribute to the observed disparities in academic performance between the two schools.
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