Serving 70 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange's student population of 70 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
70 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange is 0.13, which is less 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
#7955 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
53%
Black
93%
13%
White
7%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange's ranking?
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange is ranked #7955 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange often compared to?
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orangeis often viewed alongside schools like Washington Elementary School, Port Acres Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange?
70 students attend Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange students are Black, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange?
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange offer ?
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange part of?
Tekoa Of Accelerated Studies - Orange is part of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies STEM School District.
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