Best Public Schools in Zip Code 76009


Summary:

The 76009 zip code area in Texas is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Alvarado Independent School District (ISD). While the district as a whole is ranked 707 out of 968 in Texas and rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement, some schools in the area stand out.

Alvarado High School excels with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 97.7% and strong performance on some STAAR EOC exams, such as U.S. History and English II Reading. However, the school struggles with lower proficiency rates in Algebra I compared to district and state averages. Meanwhile, Alvarado J.H. (Middle School) stands out for its 100% proficiency rate in Algebra I EOC and better-than-average performance on 8th grade STAAR Math, though it lags behind on 6th and 7th grade STAAR Reading and Math.

The elementary schools in the area face more challenges, with Lillian Elementary having the highest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 76.34%, indicating a high-need student population. This school also has the highest spending per student at $11,975, but its students generally perform below state averages on STAAR/EOC exams. The other elementary schools, Alvarado Intermediate, Alvarado El-South, and Alvarado El-North, also struggle to meet state proficiency standards, particularly in reading and math.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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