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Premont Ernest H Singleton Early College Academy is an elementary school in Premont, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 379. The school is part of the Premont Independent School District, which is ranked 799 out of 968 districts in Texas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Premont Ernest H Singleton Early College Academy has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Texas elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 3,000-4,000 out of around 4,600 schools in recent years. The school's performance on STAAR tests is significantly below the state average, with proficiency rates in reading, math, and science often 10-20 percentage points lower than the Texas average. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with male students ranking 2,661 out of 4,585 Texas elementary schools, while female students ranked 3,388 out of 4,588. The school has a relatively high per-student spending level of $11,670, compared to the state average of around $12,000 per student, and a high student-teacher ratio of 18.2 students per teacher, compared to the state average of around 15 students per teacher.
In comparison to nearby schools, Premont Ernest H Singleton Early College Academy performs significantly worse than the Santa Gertrudis School, which ranked 905 out of 4,647 Texas elementary schools in 2022-2023 and had much higher proficiency rates on STAAR tests. The school's consistent low performance, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years, suggests that it has struggled to improve its academic outcomes over an extended period, despite its high poverty rate and relatively high per-student spending.
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