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Calvin Nelms Middle is a public charter middle school in Katy, Texas, serving 144 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas) district, which is ranked 37th out of 968 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Calvin Nelms Middle consistently outperforms the state and its district on STAAR assessments, with 78.95% of 6th graders, 60% of 7th graders, and 82.76% of 8th graders proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to state averages of 54.45%, 52.08%, and 54.09%, respectively. The school also excels in serving diverse student subgroups, ranking in the top 5% of Texas middle schools for African American, Hispanic, and White student performance, as well as for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Additionally, Calvin Nelms Middle has maintained extremely low dropout rates, ranging from 0% to 0.9% over the past several years, significantly lower than the state average.
While Calvin Nelms Middle outperforms the state and its district on most metrics, some nearby schools in the Katy Independent School District (Isd), such as West Memorial J H and Stockdick J H, also demonstrate strong academic performance, particularly in reading and mathematics. Calvin Nelms Middle spends approximately $8,000 per student, which is lower than the spending levels of some nearby schools, suggesting the school is able to achieve high academic outcomes with relatively limited resources.
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