Summary:
The city of Abernathy, Texas is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Abernathy Elementary, Abernathy High School, and Abernathy Middle. These schools, part of the Abernathy Independent School District (Isd), demonstrate a strong focus on academic excellence, with several standout performers among them.
Abernathy Elementary consistently outperforms state averages on STAAR reading and math tests, particularly in 4th-grade reading and 5th-grade science. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 13:1 may contribute to its academic success. Abernathy High School also excels, boasting an impressive 91.7% four-year graduation rate and low 0.5% dropout rate, along with high proficiency rates on STAAR EOC exams in subjects like Biology, English I and II, and U.S. History.
While the schools face some socioeconomic challenges, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 47.06% to 51.94%, they continue to perform well. Abernathy Middle School stands out for its exceptional performance on the Algebra I EOC exam, with 95% of students scoring proficient or better. The higher spending per student at Abernathy High School ($13,434) compared to the elementary and middle schools may indicate a focus on providing additional resources and support for high school students.
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