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Claude Schools is an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 in the Claude Independent School District in Claude, Texas, with a student population of 328 as of the 2022-2023 school year.
Claude Schools stands out for its exceptional academic performance, maintaining a 100% four-year graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate for the past four school years, significantly outperforming state averages. The school consistently outperforms the state and district in STAAR test scores, particularly in reading and mathematics, with projected proficiency rates of 82.35% in 3rd grade reading and 76.47% in 3rd grade math for the 2023-2024 school year, compared to state averages of 48.85% and 40.86%, respectively. Additionally, Claude Schools excels in end-of-course exams, with high proficiency rates in subjects like Biology (75%), English I Reading (76%), English II Reading (80.95%), and U.S. History (88.24%). Compared to the state average, the school has a lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 34.15%, and its spending per student has been relatively lower than the state average, ranging from $10,305 to $13,505 over the past three school years.
Groom School, the closest neighboring school, has lower proficiency rates in several subject areas compared to Claude Schools, particularly in mathematics and social studies, highlighting the relative academic strength of Claude Schools within the local region. While Claude Schools excels in many areas, there are a few subject areas, such as 4th grade mathematics (36.36% proficiency) and 8th grade social studies (45.83% proficiency), where the school's performance could be further improved to align with its overall high standards.
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