Best High Schools in 76543, TX

High schools
7
Students
10,414
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 76543, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lake Belton H S

B+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Belton Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2181 Students

2. Harker Heights H S

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2359 Students

3. Belton H S

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belton Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1941 Students

4. C E Ellison H S

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1682 Students

5. Killeen H S

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2076 Students

6. Gateway H S

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 139 Students

7. Jhw Inspire Academy - Bell County

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Inspire Academies • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 36 Students

Best Middle Schools in 76543, TX

Middle schools
8
Students
4,803
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 76543, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Belton Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belton Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 691 Students

2. Audie Murphy Middle

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 781 Students

3. Liberty Hill Middle

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 694 Students

4. Union Grove Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 633 Students

5. Rancier Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 722 Students

6. Manor Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 614 Students

7. Eastern Hills Middle

F

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students

8. Gateway Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 58 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 76543, TX

Elementary schools
15
Students
10,586
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 76543, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lakewood El

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belton Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 700 Students

2. Richard E Cavazos El

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 607 Students

3. Meadows El

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 830 Students

4. Sparta El

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Belton Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 598 Students

5. Ira Cross Jr El

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 623 Students

6. Harker Heights El

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 724 Students

7. Clifton Park El

C-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1026 Students

8. Timber Ridge El

C-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 796 Students

9. Saegert El

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 954 Students

10. Peebles El

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Killeen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 76543, TX

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

76543, TX has a total population of 30,590 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 76543, TX

26,098

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 76543, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

29.10 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.71 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 76543, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 76543, TX.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,328 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 76543, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 76543, TX

How many schools are in 76543, TX?

76543, TX has 32 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 26,098 students in total.

How do schools in 76543 perform on state tests?

On average, 32 schools in 76543 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 76543 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 76543?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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