Summary:
The city of New Boston, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools in the area, with Malta Elementary standing out as the top-performing school in the district. Meanwhile, New Boston Middle and Crestview Elementary lag behind state averages in reading and math proficiency.
Malta Elementary is the clear standout, ranking 1,417 out of 4,647 Texas elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly outperforms state and district averages in reading and math, while spending the least per student ($6,958) and having the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients (46.82%) among the schools in the data set. In contrast, New Boston High School stands out for its high 4-year graduation rate of 97.6% and low dropout rate of 0.5%, despite spending the most per student ($14,444) in the district.
The data also reveals notable differences in the racial composition of the schools, with Malta Elementary having a significantly higher percentage of white students (86.36%) compared to the other schools. This, along with the varying free/reduced lunch rates and test scores, suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a significant role in student performance across the New Boston Independent School District (Isd) and the Malta Independent School District (Isd).
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