Anthon Elementary School
Tel:
(830)591-2988
- Anthon Elementary School serves 655 students in grades 1-2.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- Anthon Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Anthon Elementary School's student population of 655 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-2 |
| Total Students | 655 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Anthon Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,780 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Anthon Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (12-13) | #7138 out of 7780 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 78% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 9% | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.63 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Uvalde CISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Anthon Elementary School is Morales J High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Flores Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Uvalde Flores Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 673 students
0.3 miles
901 N Getty St
Uvalde, TX 78801
(830)591-2976 0.3 5-8 673 - Uvalde Benson Elementary School Grades: 5 | 303 students
0.6 miles
601 Dean St
Uvalde, TX 78802
(830)591-4954 0.6 5 303 - Uvalde Morales J High School Grades: 8-9 | 310 students
0.8 miles
615 Studer St
Uvalde, TX 78802
(830)591-2980 0.8 8-9 310 - Uvalde Uvalde High School Grades: 9-12 | 1409 students
0.9 miles
1 Coyote Trl
Uvalde, TX 78802
(830)591-2950 0.9 9-12 1409 - Sabinal Cluster V Sp Ed Alternative School
Grades: PK-12
1.0 miles
900 N Pickford
Sabinal, TX 78881
(830)278-6695 1.0 PK-12 n/a
School Reviews
| 5 I feel that the teachers are exceptional, I am a bit predjudiced as my mother teaches 1st grade at Anthon. I see that the teachers truely care for these children and strive to offer them the very best chance at being productive through education....another plus is that these teacher CARE. - Posted by Parent - kiddn |
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