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Center Point EL

Elementary School · CENTER POINT ISD

P O BOX 377, Center Point, TX 78010

Enrollment

267

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,231 of 8,552

In Center Point

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

CENTER POINT ISD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Center Point EL

5.1/10

Elementary School in Center Point · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Center Point EL

Center Point EL is a public elementary school in Center Point, TX, part of CENTER POINT ISD. Center Point EL serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Center Point EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,231 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Center Point EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Center Point EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,561
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

Center Point EL — Students at Center Point EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 58.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32.4%
ELA
37.5%
2024
Math
30%
ELA
41%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.

How Center Point EL Compares

See how Center Point EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 377, Center Point, TX 78010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Center Point EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. INGRAM EL (rated 9.1/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Ingram), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRED H TALLY EL (rated 7.8/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Center Point, see our Center Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CENTER POINT H S Center Point 0.0 mi 7.7
CENTER POINT MIDDLE Center Point 0.0 mi 8.0
OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kerrville 5.0 mi 6.4
COMFORT MIDDLE Comfort 7.4 mi 5.4
TIVY H S Kerrville 8.0 mi 6.4
COMFORT EL Comfort 7.6 mi 4.2
PETERSON MIDDLE Kerrville 8.3 mi 5.8
DANIELS EL Kerrville 8.4 mi 6.8
COMFORT H S Comfort 8.6 mi 7.3
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kerrville 9.3 mi 3.6
NIMITZ EL Kerrville 9.1 mi 6.0
ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kerrville 9.4 mi
NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kerrville 9.5 mi 8.0
HILL COUNTRY H S Kerrville 9.8 mi 4.5
STARKEY EL Kerrville 11.3 mi 6.3
FRED H TALLY EL Kerrville 12.4 mi 7.8
BANDERA H S Bandera 14.5 mi 4.5
BANDERA MIDDLE Bandera 15.1 mi 4.7
INGRAM EL Ingram 14.9 mi 9.1
ALKEK EL Bandera 16.6 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,900

Median Home Value

$273,700

Median Rent

$681/mo

Population

3,819

College Educated

27.9%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

44.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Center Point EL

What grades does Center Point EL serve?

Center Point EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Center Point EL?

Center Point EL has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Point EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Center Point EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Center Point EL rank in TX?

Center Point EL ranks #6,231 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Center Point EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Center Point EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Center Point EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Center Point EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Center Point EL a charter school?

No, Center Point EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Center Point EL a Title I school?

No, Center Point EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center Point EL?

73.8% of students at Center Point EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Kerr County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

District

CENTER POINT ISD
District Enrollment
534
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,561
District Rank
#3 of 3

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