Ehrhart School

Ehrhart School is the sole public charter school serving grades PK-8 in the Ehrhart School District, with 520 students enrolled. This standout school consistently outperforms the state average on STAAR test scores across multiple grade levels and subject areas, ranking among the top 28% of elementary schools in Texas. Despite serving a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 85.19% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Ehrhart School maintains strong academic performance and a low 0.0% dropout rate.

The school's academic excellence is reflected in its STAAR proficiency rates, which significantly exceed the state average in both reading (ranging from 50.91% to 74.55% vs. 52.02% to 57.83% for the state) and mathematics (ranging from 23.08% to 73.33% vs. 31.12% to 46.24% for the state). Additionally, Ehrhart School District is ranked 150 out of 961 districts in Texas and rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, further highlighting the quality of education provided.

The school's success may be attributed to its relatively high spending of $9,610 per student and a low student-teacher ratio of 12.9, suggesting the availability of resources and individualized attention for students. With its consistent academic performance, improving ranking, and effective support for economically disadvantaged students, Ehrhart School stands out as a high-performing educational institution in the region.