Summary:
The city of Ector, Texas is home to two schools - Ector Elementary and Ector High School, both part of the Ector Independent School District (Isd). While the elementary school has strong 3rd grade performance, its proficiency rates decline in the upper grades. In contrast, Ector High School boasts an impressive 94.4% 4-year graduation rate and 0% dropout rate, though its academic performance on state assessments is generally below the state average.
Ector Elementary has 135 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5, while Ector High School has 117 students and a ratio of 8.1. Ector Elementary spends $10,111 per student, while Ector High School spends $15,653 per student. Both schools have high free/reduced lunch rates, over 55%, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges faced by the student population. Ector High School performs well on the U.S. History end-of-course exam, with 73.33% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 67.94%.
Overall, the schools in Ector, Texas present a mixed picture. While there are some bright spots, such as the strong 3rd grade performance at the elementary school and the high graduation rate at the high school, there are also significant challenges, particularly in the upper grades and across the district as a whole. The Ector Independent School District is ranked 717 out of 961 districts in Texas and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, suggesting room for improvement in the district's overall performance.
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