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#193 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 2% in state

Coolidge EL

Elementary School · Coolidge ISD · Coolidge, TX

A Coolidge ISD elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 70, Coolidge, TX 76635

  • Math 63% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
District spending per student$15,814
Chronic Absenteeism5.8%

Students at Coolidge EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency63%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 29 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 56% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
63%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Coolidge EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average663/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,354

Median home value

$145,600

Median rent

$776/mo

College educated

33.1%

Homeownership

65%

Poverty rate

11.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76635; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Coolidge ISD

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$15,814NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Coolidge EL is listed in COOLIDGE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Coolidge EL

Coolidge EL is a public elementary school in Coolidge, TX, part of Coolidge ISD, serving approximately 156 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #193 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Coolidge EL

What grades does Coolidge EL serve?

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

How many students attend Coolidge EL?

Coolidge EL has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge EL is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coolidge EL rank in TX?

Coolidge EL ranks #193 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Coolidge EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Coolidge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Coolidge EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coolidge EL has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coolidge EL a charter school?

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

Is Coolidge EL a Title I school?

No, Coolidge EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

76.3% of students at Coolidge 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Limestone County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.8%
Area population (ZIP 76635)
1,382
Area median age
31.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76635; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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