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Education Center International Academy 1 is a public charter elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Sunnyvale, TX, with an enrollment of 187 students and is part of the Sunnyvale Independent School District (Isd), which is ranked 528 out of 968 districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The school's student population is quite diverse, with a mix of White (22.99%), African American (33.69%), Hispanic (32.62%), Asian (4.28%), and other racial groups. However, the school's academic performance, as measured by STAAR test scores, is generally below the state and district averages, especially in mathematics and science. For example, in 2023-2024, the percentage of 5th-grade students proficient or better in STAAR Science was 0%, compared to the district average of 2.56% and the state average of 26.29%. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with African American and Hispanic students generally performing better than the school's overall average, while White students and students with low socioeconomic status tend to perform worse.
Despite the school's challenges, it has some bright spots. In 2017-2018, Education Center International Academy 1 ranked 10th out of 3,106 Texas elementary schools for its Gifted and Talented program, indicating strong performance in this area. Additionally, the school's spending per student ($10,830 in 2020-2021) is higher than the nearby traditional public schools, such as Tisinger Elementary, Toler Elementary, and Sunnyvale Intermediate, which range from $8,163 to $12,168 per student. The school's student-teacher ratio of 11.3 in 2022-2023 is also lower than the nearby schools, which range from 13.4 to 16.4 students per teacher.
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