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Dr Joseph A Fowler Elementary is a public elementary school in Killeen, Texas, serving 802 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Killeen Independent School District, which has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Dr Joseph A Fowler Elementary stands out for its diverse student population, with 33.04% African American, 31.05% Hispanic, and 16.08% White students. The school consistently outperforms the district and state on STAAR assessments in reading, math, and science, with 63.33% of 3rd graders proficient or better in reading, compared to 47% for the district and 48.85% for the state. The school also has a strong gifted and talented program, ranking in the top 551 out of 2,980 Texas elementary schools, and its English Language Learner (ELL) students perform well, ranking in the top 609 out of 3,487 Texas elementary schools.
While Dr Joseph A Fowler Elementary is a high-performing school, it faces some challenges. Its special education students have struggled, ranking in the bottom 3,855 out of 4,086 Texas elementary schools, and the school has a relatively high student-teacher ratio of 16 to 16.7, higher than some nearby schools like Maxdale Elementary and Montague Village Elementary. Additionally, the school's spending per student, ranging from $7,865 to $8,319, is lower than some nearby schools.
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