K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted has 348 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Texas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted’s learner population of 348 learners has declined by 24% over five school years. The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.

School Comparison: K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted is ranked within the upper 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to K B Polk Center For Academically Talented & Gifted is Highland Park High School (1.4 miles away). The nearest middle school is Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy (0.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Wilmer-hutchins Elementary School (0.5 miles away).