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St Mary's Academy Charter School
Elementary School · ST MARY'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
P O BOX 279, Beeville, TX 78102
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,594 of 8,552
In Beeville
#1 of 6
public schools
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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St Mary's Academy Charter School
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About St Mary's Academy Charter School
St Mary's Academy Charter School is a public elementary school in Beeville, TX, part of ST MARY'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. St Mary's Academy Charter School serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Mary's Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,594 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for St Mary's Academy Charter School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
St Mary's Academy Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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St Mary's Academy Charter School — Students at St Mary's Academy Charter School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.2/10.
How St Mary's Academy Charter School Compares
See how St Mary's Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 279, Beeville, TX 78102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Mary's Academy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MATHIS INT (rated 8.4/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Mathis), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEORGE WEST PRI (rated 8.1/10, 23.1 miles away, in nearby George West), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MATHIS EL (rated 7.8/10, 22.5 miles away, in nearby Mathis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beeville, see our Beeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PHILIPS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Beeville | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Beeville | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| A C JONES H S Beeville | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MORENO J H Beeville | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| R A HALL EL Beeville | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| FADDEN-MCKEOWN-CHAMBLISS EL Beeville | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| HAMPTON-MORENO-DUGAT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Beeville | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL Skidmore | 11.0 mi | 4.8 |
| SKIDMORE-TYNAN H S Skidmore | 11.1 mi | 7.6 |
| SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H Skidmore | 11.1 mi | 7.5 |
| PETTUS EL Pettus | 15.3 mi | 5.2 |
| PETTUS SECONDARY Pettus | 15.4 mi | 8.1 |
| MATHIS INT Mathis | 22.4 mi | 8.4 |
| MATHIS EL Mathis | 22.5 mi | 7.8 |
| MATHIS H S Mathis | 22.7 mi | 8.1 |
| MATHIS MIDDLE Mathis | 22.8 mi | 6.6 |
| PAWNEE EL / J H/HS Pawnee | 23.1 mi | 5.2 |
| GEORGE WEST PRI George West | 23.1 mi | 8.1 |
| GEORGE WEST J H George West | 23.4 mi | 8.8 |
| GEORGE WEST EL George West | 23.5 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,591
Median Home Value
$106,600
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
27,000
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
35.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Mary's Academy Charter School
What grades does St Mary's Academy Charter School serve?
St Mary's Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend St Mary's Academy Charter School?
St Mary's Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary's Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mary's Academy Charter School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St Mary's Academy Charter School rank in TX?
St Mary's Academy Charter School ranks #5,594 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is St Mary's Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mary's Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 St Mary's Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Mary's Academy Charter School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is St Mary's Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, St Mary's Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is St Mary's Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, St Mary's Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St Mary's Academy Charter School?
85.6% of students at St Mary's Academy Charter 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 67 Somewhat Walkable
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Bee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (361) 358-5601
Resources & Links
District
ST MARY'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 299
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,307
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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