📍 7177 Airport Rd, Temple, Bell County, 76502
Temple Charter Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Temple, Bell County. The school has 267 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Courtney Christian. It is part of the Priority Charter Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Temple Charter Academy enrolls 267 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 106 | 40% |
| White | 88 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
194 of the school's 267 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 185 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Temple Charter Academy is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 55.
Temple Charter Academy is one of 4 schools in PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS, based in MORGANS POINT RESORT, Texas. The district serves 504 students district-wide and employs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 267 students, Temple Charter Academy is larger than the district average of about 126 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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