South Athens Elementary School vs. Central Athens
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Central Athens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Athens Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Athens 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
457 students
568 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2874 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4639 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
84
Kindergarten Students
66
83
Grade 1 Students
67
80
Grade 2 Students
64
94
Grade 3 Students
59
69
Grade 4 Students
68
70
Grade 5 Students
64
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
58%
42%
% Black
10%
18%
% White
26%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%