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Top 41% in state

Oglesby School

School · OGLESBY ISD

125 COLLEGE AVE, Oglesby, TX 76561

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

9.7:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,486 of 8,552

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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6.9/10

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About Oglesby School

Oglesby School is a public school in Oglesby, TX, part of OGLESBY ISD. Oglesby School serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Oglesby School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,486 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Oglesby School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Oglesby School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Oglesby School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Oglesby School 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,107
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Oglesby School — Students at Oglesby School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 58.9% (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
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
29.1%
ELA
54.2%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
53%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Oglesby School Compares

See how Oglesby School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in TX
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Sports
3
2 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

125 COLLEGE AVE, Oglesby, TX 76561

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oglesby School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CRAWFORD H S (rated 9.5/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Crawford), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVER VALLEY MIDDLE (rated 8.8/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Mcgregor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CRAWFORD EL (rated 8.5/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Crawford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oglesby, see our Oglesby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ISBILL J H Mcgregor 6.0 mi 7.1
MCGREGOR PRI Mcgregor 6.1 mi 7.1
MCGREGOR EL Mcgregor 6.2 mi 5.4
MCGREGOR H S Mcgregor 6.3 mi 7.9
CRAWFORD EL Crawford 8.3 mi 8.5
CRAWFORD H S Crawford 8.4 mi 9.5
MOODY MIDDLE Moody 11.5 mi 6.0
MOODY EL Moody 11.6 mi 7.4
MOODY PRE-K Moody 11.6 mi 3.4
MOODY H S Moody 12.6 mi 8.4
GATESVILLE INT Gatesville 12.3 mi 6.4
GATESVILLE PRI Gatesville 12.4 mi 4.8
GATESVILLE EL Gatesville 12.4 mi 7.3
GATESVILLE J H Gatesville 12.5 mi 6.0
GATESVILLE H S Gatesville 12.5 mi 6.0
RIVER VALLEY MIDDLE Mcgregor 13.6 mi 8.8
VALLEY MILLS H S Valley Mills 15.9 mi 7.2
VALLEY MILLS J H Valley Mills 15.9 mi 5.7
VALLEY MILLS EL Valley Mills 16.7 mi 6.8
SPEEGLEVILLE EL Waco 16.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,875

Median Home Value

$141,900

Median Rent

$924/mo

Population

1,070

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

78.8%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

44.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oglesby School

What grades does Oglesby School serve?

Oglesby School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Oglesby School?

Oglesby School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oglesby School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oglesby School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oglesby School rank in TX?

Oglesby School ranks #3,486 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Oglesby School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oglesby School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Oglesby School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oglesby School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oglesby School a charter school?

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

Is Oglesby School a Title I school?

No, Oglesby School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oglesby School?

56.9% of students at Oglesby School 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Coryell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

OGLESBY ISD
District Enrollment
204
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,107
District Rank
#1 of 1

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