Old Town Elementary School vs. Cactus Ranch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Old Town Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cactus Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Town Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cactus Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
587 students
693 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2301 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#25 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
33
Kindergarten Students
86
83
Grade 1 Students
80
77
Grade 2 Students
83
107
Grade 3 Students
93
109
Grade 4 Students
86
145
Grade 5 Students
107
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
51%
% Hispanic
46%
11%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
35%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%