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#5882 of 8,547 schools in TX
Priority Charter Schools Temple
School · PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS
275 FM 2483, Morgans Point Resort, TX 76513
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Morgans Point Resort
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas schools
#361 of 477
In district
#2 of 2
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Priority Charter Schools Temple
Priority Charter Schools Temple serves 221 students in grades PK through 12 as an alternative charter school in Morgans Point Resort, Texas. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and individualized learning approaches. As an alternative school, Priority Charter Schools Temple likely serves students who may benefit from a different educational environment than traditional public schools.
The school has earned recognition for its effectiveness, receiving a strong 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking an impressive #33 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 100th percentile among Texas schools. The comprehensive grade range from pre-kindergarten through high school enables the school to provide continuity for families and allows students to remain in a consistent educational environment throughout their academic journey. The small enrollment size fosters a close-knit school community where students and staff can build meaningful relationships.
Priority Charter Schools Temple is situated in the Bell County community of Morgans Point Resort, a rural area near town where the median household income is $76,564 and 32% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school serves families in an area with a 12.4% poverty rate and median home values of $235,500.
What Parents Should Know
Priority Charter Schools Temple is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Located in a rural area, Priority Charter Schools Temple may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Priority Charter Schools Temple — Students at Priority Charter Schools Temple score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.9/10.
How Priority Charter Schools Temple Compares
See how Priority Charter Schools Temple performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
275 FM 2483, Morgans Point Resort, TX 76513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Priority Charter Schools Temple may also want to explore other schools in the area. BONHAM MIDDLE (rated 8.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE BELTON MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE BELTON H S (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Morgans Point Resort, see our Morgans Point Resort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| TARVER EL Temple | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Temple | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKE BELTON H S Temple | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| HIGH POINT EL Temple | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| JOE M PIRTLE EL Temple | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| KENNEDY-POWELL EL Temple | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CHARTER OAK EL Temple | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL Temple | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| LAKEWOOD EL Belton | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| CATER EL Temple | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Temple | 4.2 mi | 8.6 |
| TAMRA LEARNING ACADEMY Temple | 4.2 mi | — |
| SCOTT EL Temple | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| TEMPLE H S Temple | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| FRED W EDWARDS ACADEMY AEC Temple | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| THORNTON EL Temple | 4.9 mi | 5.5 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF CENTRAL TEXAS(TEMPLE CAMPUS) Temple | 4.6 mi | — |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF CENTRAL TEXAS Temple | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,366
Median Home Value
$260,200
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
Population
44,855
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Priority Charter Schools Temple has a median household income of $82,366. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,200, with a median rent of $1,216/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin, TX | 5.4 |
| SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner, TX | 5.4 |
| TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad, TX | 5.4 |
| THE COVENANT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kingwood, TX | 5.5 |
| REGENTS ACADEMY Nacogdoches, TX | 5.3 |
| ROBY CISD Roby, TX | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Priority Charter Schools Temple
What grades does Priority Charter Schools Temple serve?
Priority Charter Schools Temple serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Priority Charter Schools Temple?
Priority Charter Schools Temple has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Priority Charter Schools Temple?
The student-teacher ratio at Priority Charter Schools Temple is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Priority Charter Schools Temple rank in TX?
Priority Charter Schools Temple is ranked #5882 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Priority Charter Schools Temple's MySchoolScout rating?
Priority Charter Schools Temple has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Priority Charter Schools Temple?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Priority Charter Schools Temple has 29.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Priority Charter Schools Temple a charter school?
Yes, Priority Charter Schools Temple is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Priority Charter Schools Temple a Title I school?
No, Priority Charter Schools Temple is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Priority Charter Schools Temple?
62.9% of students at Priority Charter Schools Temple qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (156/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bell County
- Phone
- (254) 778-8682
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 486
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,148
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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