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Trimmier EL

Elementary School · Killeen ISD · Killeen, TX

A Killeen ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

4400 SUCCESS DR, Killeen, TX 76542

  • Math 42% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$11,818
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Students at Trimmier EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency42%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 20 points since 2020, reaching 43% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

81.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Trimmier EL 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 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,913/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Killeen), 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

$72,891

Median home value

$228,500

Median rent

$1,237/mo

College educated

29.3%

Homeownership

64.6%

Poverty rate

12.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76542; 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
Memorial Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–120.7 mi180Compare →
Saegert ELEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–50.9 mi982Compare →
Grace Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.1 mi11Compare →
Reeces Creek ELEnrollment path unverified4.3PK–51.3 mi868Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Killeen ISD

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#32 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

Trimmier EL is listed in KILLEEN ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Trimmier EL

Trimmier EL is a public elementary school in Killeen, TX, part of Killeen ISD, serving approximately 690 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,283 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Trimmier EL

What grades does Trimmier EL serve?

Trimmier EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Trimmier EL?

Trimmier EL has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trimmier EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Trimmier EL is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Trimmier EL rank in TX?

Trimmier EL ranks #6,283 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Trimmier EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Trimmier EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Trimmier EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Trimmier EL has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Trimmier EL a charter school?

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

Is Trimmier EL a Title I school?

No, Trimmier EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

81.4% of students at Trimmier 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Bell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
Area population (ZIP 76542)
53,631
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
32.1
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 76542; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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