Serving 940 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Saegert Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 940 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Saegert Elementary serves the southeast part of Killeen, TX, covering approximately 18.8 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.3 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 6.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Saegert Elementary School's student population of 940 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
940 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Saegert Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saegert Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3375 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
29%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
38%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
15%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saegert Elementary School's ranking?
Saegert Elementary School is ranked #3375 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Saegert Elementary School often compared to?
Saegert Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Trimmier Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Saegert Elementary School?
940 students attend Saegert Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Saegert Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Saegert Elementary School?
Saegert Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Saegert Elementary School offer ?
Saegert Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Saegert Elementary School part of?
Saegert Elementary School is part of Killeen Independent School District.
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