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EL Alter Learning Center
Elementary School · KILLEEN ISD
4910 KATY CREEK LN, Killeen, TX 76549
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About EL Alter Learning Center
EL Alter Learning Center is a public elementary school in Killeen, TX, part of the KILLEEN ISD. The school serves approximately 18 students in grades 1st – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,536, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 18 students, EL Alter Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, EL Alter Learning Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 18 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Address
- 4910 KATY CREEK LN, Killeen, TX 76549
- Website
- killeenisd.org
- Phone
- (254) 336-1760
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
4910 KATY CREEK LN, Killeen, TX 76549
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Alter Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Cavazos). Another option is IDUMA EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away). Additionally, WILLOW SPRINGS EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away). For more schools in Killeen, see our Killeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR JOSEPH A FOWLER EL Killeen | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| HAYNES EL Killeen | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| PAT CARNEY EL Killeen | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| IDUMA EL Killeen | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ROY J SMITH MIDDLE Killeen | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| ROBERT M SHOEMAKER H S Killeen | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| WILLOW SPRINGS EL Killeen | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ADVENTHEALTH SCHOOL Killeen | 2.8 mi | — |
| LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE Killeen | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| PALO ALTO MIDDLE Killeen | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| MAXDALE EL Killeen | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL Fort Cavazos | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| CLEAR CREEK EL Fort Cavazos | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| GREATER LOVE LEARNING ACADEMY LLC Killeen | 3.0 mi | — |
| REECES CREEK EL Killeen | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| PATHWAYS ACADEMIC CAMPUS Killeen | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| KILLEEN ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Fort Cavazos | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE Killeen | 3.9 mi | 5.4 |
| CLARKE EL Fort Cavazos | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| PERSHING PARK EL Killeen | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76549 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,536
Median Home Value
$202,100
Median Rent
$1,363/mo
Population
56,083
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
29.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding EL Alter Learning Center has a median household income of $62,536. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,100, with a median rent of $1,363/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Alter Learning Center
What grades does EL Alter Learning Center serve?
EL Alter Learning Center serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend EL Alter Learning Center?
EL Alter Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Alter Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Alter Learning Center is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is EL Alter Learning Center a charter school?
No, EL Alter Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Alter Learning Center a Title I school?
No, EL Alter Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Alter Learning Center?
66.7% of students at EL Alter Learning Center 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
- City Safety
- High (1,913/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Killeen). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 18
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bell County
- Phone
- (254) 336-1760
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KILLEEN ISD- District Enrollment
- 43,864
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,818
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