Arapaho Classical Magnet
Arapaho Classical Magnet serves 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Arapaho Classical Magnet placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Arapaho Classical Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Arapaho Classical Magnet's student population of 582 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
582 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Arapaho Classical Magnet is ranked within the top 10% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Arapaho Classical Magnet is 0.65, which is more 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
#694 out of 8043 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
4%

Hispanic
28%
52%

Black
12%
13%

White
51%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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