Summary:
The 77378 zip code area is home to 6 schools in the Willis Independent School District (ISD), including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the district as a whole is ranked 590 out of 968 school districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating, there is some variation in school quality within the district.
Turner Elementary stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, ranking 2200 out of 4675 Texas elementary schools and receiving a 3-star rating. It also has relatively strong test scores, with over 50% of 3rd and 4th graders proficient or better in reading and math. Edward B. Cannan Elementary also has relatively strong test scores, though it has a lower 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The other schools in the area generally perform below the state average on STAAR tests, suggesting a need for improvement in academic outcomes.
Across the schools, there are high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 57.28% at Willis High School to 83.38% at C.C. Hardy Elementary. This indicates that the schools serve a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, which may impact academic performance. The schools also vary in their racial diversity, with some having a majority Hispanic student population and others a majority White student population.
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