Summary
Childress Elementary is a public elementary school in Childress, Texas, serving 432 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Childress Independent School District, which is ranked 286 out of 961 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.
Childress Elementary has consistently performed above the state average in STAAR assessments, with proficiency rates in reading and math exceeding the state averages across multiple grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade reading proficiency rates were 63.38%, 57.41%, and 56.14%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 52.02%, 53.73%, and 57.83%. In math, the school's proficiency rates for the same grades were 50.7%, 64.81%, and 36.84%, outpacing the state averages of 44.88%, 45.79%, and 46.24%. However, the school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 22.81% was slightly below the state average of 29.57%.
Childress Elementary's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 359 out of 4,581 Texas elementary schools in 2021-2022 (5-star rating) to 1,603 out of 4,647 in 2022-2023 (3-star rating). The school's performance has been relatively consistent, with a 4-star rating for most years and a 5-star rating in 2021-2022. Despite serving a high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, the school has maintained strong academic outcomes, demonstrating its ability to address the unique challenges faced by its student population.
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