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#2715 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 32% in state

Killeen ISD Early College H S

High School · Killeen ISD · Fort Cavazos, TX

A high school in Fort Cavazos, TX where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.

51000 TANK DESTROYER BLVD, Fort Cavazos, TX 76544

  • Math 66% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 93% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 98.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency93% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+22.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+38.7 pts
Overall Proficiency80% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+27.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation19.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
District spending per student$11,818
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Students at Killeen ISD Early College H S score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency66%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency93%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 80% in 2024, across a 10-year record (2015–2024).

Show all 8 years
2015
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
100%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
86%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
83%
2024
Math
66%
ELA
93%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 87% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

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

Based on 16 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Killeen ISD Early College H S 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 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low69/100K

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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

$59,753

Median rent

$1,367/mo

College educated

26.9%

Homeownership

0.2%

Poverty rate

12.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76544; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
19.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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
Adventhealth SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–121.4 mi12Compare →
Robert M Shoemaker H SEnrollment path unverified4.49–122.2 mi2,258Compare →
Richard Milburn Alter H S (killeen)Charter · enrollment unverified3.39–124.9 mi122Compare →
C E Ellison H SEnrollment path unverified4.29–12Not available1,687Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Killeen ISD

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#8 of 50
District spending per student
$11,818NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Killeen ISD Early College H S is listed in KILLEEN ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Killeen ISD Early College H S

Killeen ISD Early College H S is a public high school in Fort Cavazos, TX, part of Killeen ISD, serving approximately 1,030 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,715 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Killeen ISD Early College H S

What grades does Killeen ISD Early College H S serve?

Killeen ISD Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Killeen ISD Early College H S?

Killeen ISD Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,030 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Killeen ISD Early College H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Killeen ISD Early College H S is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Killeen ISD Early College H S rank in TX?

Killeen ISD Early College H S ranks #2,715 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Killeen ISD Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Killeen ISD Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Killeen ISD Early College H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Killeen ISD Early College H S has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Killeen ISD Early College H S a charter school?

No, Killeen ISD Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Killeen ISD Early College H S a Title I school?

No, Killeen ISD Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Killeen ISD Early College H S?

50.3% of students at Killeen ISD Early College H S 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,030
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coryell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%
Area population (ZIP 76544)
26,896
Area average commute
11.2 min
Area median age
21.7
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 76544; 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, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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