Summary:
The 78833 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Nueces Canyon Elementary, which serves grades PK-6 with 129 students. The school is part of the Nueces Canyon Consolidated Independent School District, which is ranked 455 out of 961 school districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating.
Nueces Canyon Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 10.1, which is lower than the state average. However, 83.72% of its students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic need. The school spends $13,199 per student, which is higher than the state average. On STAAR tests, Nueces Canyon Elementary's reading proficiency rates are generally lower than the state average, except for 6th grade, where the school outperforms the state. In math and science, the school's proficiency rates are significantly lower than the state average.
Despite the challenges faced by Nueces Canyon Elementary, the school's low student-teacher ratio and higher-than-average spending per student suggest that it is making efforts to provide a quality education. However, the school's performance on STAAR tests, particularly in math and science, is an area of concern that may require further investigation and targeted interventions to support the academic success of its students.
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