Ira Cross Jr El
School Overview
Ira Cross Jr El is a public school located in Killeen, Texas. It is a school in Killeen Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and 40% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 714 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 45 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 714 students are attending Ira Cross Jr El. By gender, there are 358 and 356 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ira Cross Jr El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 16 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 45 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ira Cross Jr El and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 82.2% of teachers are certified. 71.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 45 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 37 | 82.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 17.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 12 | 26.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.2% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 357 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 71,216 Households |
| Population | 198,705 |
| Male | 109,579 |
| Female | 102,321 |
| Child Population | 71,952 |
| Total Housing Units | 84,321 Units |
| Average House Value | $139,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $961 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.70% |
| Average Household Income | $52,182 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.53% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Killeen Independent School District
In Killeen Independent School District, 62 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in KILLEEN, Texas
5 private schools are serving students in KILLEEN, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.