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#4021 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 47% in state

Iltexas Saginaw EL

Elementary School · International Leadership of Texas (iltexas) · Saginaw, TX

An International Leadership of Texas (iltexas) charter elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

500 OLD DECATUR RD, Saginaw, TX 76179

  • Math 28% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 40% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$9,669
Chronic Absenteeism16.6%

Students at Iltexas Saginaw EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency28%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency40%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2017–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 34% in 2024.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
28%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

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

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

63%

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 Iltexas Saginaw EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,645/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Saginaw), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$108,428

Median home value

$299,300

Median rent

$1,840/mo

College educated

31%

Homeownership

78.4%

Poverty rate

5.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76179; 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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Willow Creek ELEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–50.4 mi621Compare →
Bryson ELEnrollment path unverified4.3PK–50.8 mi483Compare →
Elkins ELEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–51.1 mi653Compare →
Parkview ELEnrollment path unverified4.2PK–51.3 mi572Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

International Leadership of Texas (iltexas)

Schools in district
44
Rank in district
#8 of 35
District spending per student
$9,669NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Iltexas Saginaw EL is listed in INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Iltexas Saginaw EL

Iltexas Saginaw EL is a public elementary school in Saginaw, TX, part of International Leadership of Texas (iltexas), serving approximately 906 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,021 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Iltexas Saginaw EL

What grades does Iltexas Saginaw EL serve?

Iltexas Saginaw EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Iltexas Saginaw EL?

Iltexas Saginaw EL has an enrollment of approximately 906 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Saginaw EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Saginaw EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iltexas Saginaw EL rank in TX?

Iltexas Saginaw EL ranks #4,021 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Iltexas Saginaw EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Iltexas Saginaw EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Iltexas Saginaw EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Iltexas Saginaw EL has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Iltexas Saginaw EL a charter school?

Yes, Iltexas Saginaw EL is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Iltexas Saginaw EL a Title I school?

No, Iltexas Saginaw EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

63.0% of students at Iltexas Saginaw 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
906
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.6%
Area population (ZIP 76179)
76,468
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
34.3
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 76179; 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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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