Overview

Ira Cross Jr. Elementary School is a public school in Killeen, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 40 elementary schools in Killeen Independent School District.
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School Rating

Ira Cross Jr. Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1910 Herndon Drive
Killeen, TX 76543
School leader: MR TOMAS SIAS
(254) 336-2550
(254) 336-2560
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