Serving 38 students in grades 9-12, Andrews Education Center 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 <50% (which is higher 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 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Andrews Alter's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Andrews, TX, encompassing approximately 1,501.1 square miles and typically requiring a 20-30 minute drive to reach the school from various points within the zone, which extends up to 34.1 miles at its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Andrews Education Center's student population of 38 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
38 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Where the child comes first
School Rankings
Andrews Education Center ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andrews Education Center is 0.49, 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
#3311 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
58%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
42%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
40-49%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andrews Education Center's ranking?
Andrews Education Center is ranked #3311 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andrews Education Center?
The graduation rate of Andrews Education Center is 40-49%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Andrews Education Center?
38 students attend Andrews Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Andrews Education Center students are Hispanic, and 42% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Andrews Education Center?
Andrews Education Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Andrews Education Center offer ?
Andrews Education Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Andrews Education Center part of?
Andrews Education Center is part of Andrews Independent School District.
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