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2301 W Elms Rd, Killeen, TX, 76549

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Palo Alto Middle School is located at 2301 W ELMS RD, KILLEEN, TX, 76549. The school is part of KILLEEN ISD.

To contact the school, call (254) 336-1200.

Teachers

Palo Alto Middle School employs 46 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 6 years. The teachers average 8 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 835 students with a student to teacher ratio of 18.00 S/T. The special education division has 5 teachers assisting it. Palo Alto Middle School also employs 14 education aids.

School Summary

Public School

Grade Span

06-08

Enrollment

835

Is Charter

Address

2301 W ELMS RD, KILLEEN, TX, 76549

Principal

MS KERNISHA HILL

School District

KILLEEN ISD

Phone

(254) 336-1200

County

Bell County

Website

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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Palo Alto Middle School

Accountability Ratings

NOT RATED: SB 1365

Texas edu board’s ratings

Scaled Score
Student Achievement	56
Student Progress	60
Closing Performance Gaps	56
Overall	59

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Post-Secondary

Comparative Academic Growth

Comparative Closing the Gaps

Palo Alto Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	396	47.43%
Hispanic	234	28.02%
White	99	11.86%
Asian	17	2.04%
Native American	2	0.24%
Two or More Races	63	7.54%
Total Students	835	100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged	752	90.06%
Limited English Proficiency	99	11.86%

Program/Count/Percent
Program	Count	Percent
Bilingual	91	10.90%
Gifted & Talented	24	2.87%
Special Education	138	16.53%
Teacher Student Ratio		18.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience	Count	Percent
Over 30 years	0	0.00%
20 - 30 years	4	8.62%
10 - 20 years	11	24.57%
6 - 10 years	6	12.93%
1- 5 years	20	43.10%
Beginning Teacher	5	10.78%
Teacher Experience Average	8.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	6.00 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	46	100%
Female Teachers	36	78.45 %
Male Teachers	10	21.55 %
School Admin	3
School Support	10
Edu Aids	14
Special Education	5

Palo Alto Middle School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group	All Subjects	Read/ELA	Math	Science	Soc Studies
ALL	53%	60%	53%	57%	33%
African American	46%	53%	47%	46%	25%
Hispanic	55%	61%	53%	62%	41%
White	64%	67%	69%	69%	34%
Asian	82%	93%	73%	86%	71%
Two or More Races	62%	69%	62%	76%	29%
Economically Disadvantaged	53%	59%	53%	56%	33%
Male Students	50%	53%	51%	56%	33%
Female Students	58%	67%	56%	58%	33%
Special Education	35%	38%	37%	33%	19%
Limited English Proficiency	50%	59%	45%	45%	38%