S S Dillow Elementary School vs. William James Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
S S Dillow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
William James Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, S S Dillow Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 710 students in grades 6-8, William James Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
432 students
710 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6867 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7792 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
-
Kindergarten Students
53
-
Grade 1 Students
59
-
Grade 2 Students
62
-
Grade 3 Students
65
-
Grade 4 Students
70
-
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Grade 6 Students
-
250
Grade 7 Students
-
214
Grade 8 Students
-
246
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
85%
81%
% Black
13%
11%
% White
1%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%