Summary:
The 78234 zip code area in Texas is home to two schools - Ft Sam Houston Elementary and Robert G Cole Middle/High School, both part of the Ft Sam Houston Independent School District (Isd). While both schools perform well, Robert G Cole Middle/High School stands out as a top-performing institution, ranking 137 out of 1,987 Texas high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Robert G Cole Middle/High School boasts an impressive 98.7% four-year graduation rate and very low dropout rates of just 0.3% in 2021-2022. Students at the school significantly outperform state averages on STAAR tests across multiple subjects and grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 39.47% in 8th grade social studies to 94.74% in end-of-course biology. The school also has a low student-teacher ratio of 10.4, which may contribute to its ability to provide personalized attention and support to students.
In comparison, while Ft Sam Houston Elementary is still a strong performer, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, it does not stand out as strongly as Robert G Cole. The elementary school's STAAR proficiency rates range from 50.81% in 3rd grade math to 68.75% in 4th grade reading, and it has a slightly higher student-teacher ratio of 13.2. Both schools serve relatively affluent student populations, with low percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which may contribute to their academic success.
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