Summary:
Central Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Nacogdoches, Texas, serving 488 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Nacogdoches Independent School District, which is ranked 50 out of 968 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating.
Central Heights Elementary consistently ranks in the top 25% of Texas elementary schools, with significantly higher STAAR test scores than the state averages across all grade levels and subjects, particularly in reading and mathematics. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 69.35% of 3rd graders, 71.25% of 4th graders, and 51.65% of 5th graders were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to the state averages of 48.85%, 50.66%, and 53.96%, respectively. The school's performance for specific student subgroups, such as White, African American, and Gifted and Talented students, is also particularly strong, with rankings in the top 25% of Texas elementary schools.
Compared to nearby schools, Central Heights Elementary outperforms most of them in academic metrics, such as STAAR test scores and statewide rankings. For instance, the nearby Mt. Enterprise Elementary and Woden Elementary have lower STAAR proficiency rates and statewide rankings compared to Central Heights. However, the Nacogdoches ISD schools, such as Emeline Carpenter Elementary, Brooks-Quinn-Jones Elementary, Mike Moses Elementary, Thomas J. Rusk Elementary, and Raguet Elementary, have significantly lower academic performance compared to Central Heights.
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