Choosing the best possible elementary school is critical to a child’s foundational development. In Texas, public school districts adopt curriculum standards set by the State Board of Education. The current standards, called Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, outline what students should be able to learn and do in each course or grade. The curriculum is structured around the fundamentals of mathematics, science, social studies, language arts, music and reading.
When we compared Founders Classical Academy, which is a part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, with Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett, which is a part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, we noted that the two schools are on opposite ends of the ratings spectrum.
Founders Classical Academy has a regular student population of 931 with a 15 students/teacher ratio while Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett has 145 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7 students/teacher ratio.
Founders Classical Academy performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A (90-100) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 95 in student achievement, 87 in school progress and 92 in closing performance gaps. It scored 94 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett not rated a State accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365. The school posted 54 in student achievement, 70 in school progress, 54 in closing performance gaps and 59 overall in post-secondary readiness.
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
Founders Classical Academy's four out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett did not earn any distinction.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Founders Classical Academy. They make up for 48.87% of student population, followed by Asians (20.19%), Hispanics (17.72%), Two or More Races (6.77%) and African Americans (6.23%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.
The student population at Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett is also predominantly by Hispanics at 38.62%, followed by Whites or Caucasians (38.62%), African Americans (20.00%), Two or More Races (2.07%) and Asians (0.69%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.
Based on household incomes, the Founders Classical Academy’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 19.66% compared to 80.00% at Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett.
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Founders Classical Academy has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 8.59% of its student population compared to 16.55% at Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett.
Founders Classical Academy has no gifted and talented student, while 4.83% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 6.98% students. Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett has no gifted and talented student, while 15.17% are in the special education program, and bilingual students comprise 15.86% students.
61 teachers employed at Founders Classical Academy have been teaching in the school for an average of about 4.5 years with individual teaching experience averaging 5.5 years. The nine teachers at Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett have been serving the school for an average of 3.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 10.1 years.
Of its teaching staff, Founders Classical Academy no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, no teacher serving the school for 20-30 years, three teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 28 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 26 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including five beginning teachers. Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has two teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, two teachers have worked for 11-20 years, two teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while three teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Founders Classical Academy there are 42 female teachers and 19 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by five teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and three more working as school support staff.
On the other hand, Quest Collegiate Academy - Crockett has an all-female teaching staff. Of its teaching staff, four teachers are aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has one staff members in the school administration department.
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